Wysoka, Zielona Góra County

For other places with the same name, see Wysoka.

Village in Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland

Wysoka

Village

Saint Therese church in Wysoka

Wysoka

Coordinates: 51°52′N 15°11′E﻿ / ﻿51.867°N 15.183°E﻿ / 51.867; 15.183
Country|  Poland
Voivodeship| Lubusz
County| Zielona Góra
Gmina| Nowogród Bobrzański
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration| FZI

Wysoka [vɨˈsɔka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród Bobrzański, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Nowogród Bobrzański and 24 km (15 mi) west of Zielona Góra.

The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word wysoka, which means "high", referring to the elevation of the village.[2]

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1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
2. ^ Damrot, Konstanty (1896). Die älteren Ortsnamen Schlesiens, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Mit einem Anhange über die schlesisch-polnischen Personennamen. Beiträge zur schlesischen Geschichte und Volkskunde (in German). Verlag von Felix Kasprzyk. p. 137.

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Gmina Nowogród Bobrzański

Town and seat|

* Nowogród Bobrzański

Villages|

* Białowice
* Bogaczów
* Cieszów
* Dobroszów Mały
* Dobroszów Wielki
* Drągowina
* Kaczenice
* Kamionka
* Klępina
* Kotowice
* Krzewiny
* Krzywa
* Krzywaniec
* Łagoda
* Niwiska
* Pajęczno
* Pielice
* Pierzwin
* Podgórzyce
* Popowice
* Przybymierz
* Skibice
* Sobolice
* Sterków
* Turów
* Urzuty
* Wysoka

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