Jejkowice

Jejkowice
Village
Jejkowice is located in Poland
Jejkowice
Jejkowice
Coordinates: 50°6′25″N 18°28′4″E / 50.10694°N 18.46778°E / 50.10694; 18.46778
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyRybnik County
GminaJejkowice
Highest elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Lowest elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
3,540
Websitehttp://www.jejkowice.pl/

Jejkowice [jɛi̯kɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German Jeykowitz,[1] old name Jajkowice[2]) is a village in Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jejkowice.[3] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Rybnik and 42 km (26 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.

  1. ^ "Gemeindeverzeichnis Kreis Rybnik [Stand: 1. 1. 1908]". www.territorial.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  2. ^ "Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom III - wynik wyszukiwania - DIR". dir.icm.edu.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  3. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.