Konopnica, Wieluń County

Konopnica ( until 1947 Jastrzębiec; Konopnica German, 1943-1945 hemp hut) is a village located in powiat Wielunski in the region of Łódź, Poland. Konopnica is the capital of the homonymous country church ( gmina wiejska ).

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Geography

Konopnica located 23 km north-east of Wieluń and 63 km south-west of Łódź on the Warta River.

History

Konopnica 1331 was mentioned for the first time in a document. 1642 the construction of a church and the monastery Paulinów was completed. The monastery was later demolished, only the church remained.

From 1975 to 1998 Konopnica belonged to the province Sieradz

Community

Geography

The municipality has a surface area of 83.06 km ². 66 % of its territory is used for agriculture, 25 % is covered by forest.

Sołectwo

The municipality consists of the twelve Soltysships ( sołectwo ):

  • Anielin,
  • Bębnów ( Bebenau )
  • Głuchów,
  • Kamyk,
  • Konopnica (hemp hut )
  • Mala Wies (small village),
  • Piaski,
  • Rychłocice ( Reichlitz )
  • Sabinow,
  • Strobin (straw field)
  • Szynkielów (forest tavern )
  • Wrońsko.

Education

The municipality has three primary schools ( szkoła podstawowa ) and a middle school ( gimnazjum ).

References

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