| Strzelce | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
|   Strzelce | |
| Coordinates: 51°17′05″N 17°19′31″E / 51.28472°N 17.32528°E | |
| Country |  Poland | 
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian | 
| County | Oleśnica | 
| Gmina | Dobroszyce | 
| Population | |
| • Total | 480 | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Vehicle registration | DOL | 
Strzelce [ˈstʂɛlt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobroszyce, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
History
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the old Polish word strzelec, which means "hunter" or "archer".[2]
In 1885, the village had a population of 88.[3]
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ↑ 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. 115.
- ↑  Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XI (in Polish). Warszawa. 1890. p. 461.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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