Goszów
Goszów [ gɔʂuf ] ( German Gompersdorf ) is a village in the powiat Kłodzki in the Province of Lower Silesia in Poland. It belongs to the urban and rural community Stronie Śląskie and is located seven kilometers south of Lądek -Zdrój.
Geography and climate
Goszów is located on the upper Landecker Biele in the southeast of the Glatzer boiler. Neighboring towns are Stary Gieraltów in the northeast, Nowy Gieraltów and Bielice the southeast, Młynowiec in the south, Stara Morawa in the southwest, Stronie Śląskie and Strachocin in the west and Stójków in the northwest. To the north lies the 675 m high mountain owls ( Sowia Kopa ), southeast of the Biel mountains with the 1083 m high Black Mountain ( Czernica ).
History
Gompersdorf was first mentioned in 1347 as Gumprechtsdorf. Other spellings were Gumpirsdorf ( 1476 ) and from 1500 Gompersdorf. The village belonged to the rule Karpenstein, and together with the neighboring villages and mountain side Schreckendorf the so-called basic villages that have been referred in ancient documents as " the reason ". After the destruction of the castle Karpenstein 1443 it fell as a royal chamber village on the crown of Bohemia. 1740 sold the Bohemian Chamber Gompersdorf to the Imperial Field Marshal Georg Olivier Wallis, who linked it to his reign mountain side.
After the Silesian Wars Gompersdorf coincided with the county of Glatz in 1763 with the Peace of Hubertusburg to Prussia. After the reorganization of Prussia belonged since 1815 to the province of Silesia and was first incorporated into the county of Glatz. 1818 was reclassified in the county Habelschwerdt with which it was connected until 1945. An economic boom took Gompersdorf 1864 with the commissioning of the glass factory " Orange hut " in mountain side, in the early 20th century, 700 people out side mountain and the surrounding area were employed and operated a grinding shop in Gompersdorf. 1939 counted 699 inhabitants.
As a result of World War II Gompersdorf fell to Poland and was renamed Goszów. The German population was expelled. The newly settled inhabitants were partly displaced persons from eastern Poland, which had fallen to the Soviet Union. 1960, the largest part of Goszów was incorporated into Stronie Śląskie, which was raised by the increase in population and industrial development in 1967 to the city. In the years 1975-1998 Goszów belonged to the province Wałbrzych.