Nowa Kamienica

Nowa Kamienica
Village
Church of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist in Nowa Kamienica
Nowa Kamienica
Coordinates: 50°55′47″N 15°31′42″E / 50.92972°N 15.52833°E / 50.92972; 15.52833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyJelenia Góra
GminaStara Kamienica
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDJE

Nowa Kamienica [ˈnɔva kamjɛˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

The name of the village is of Polish origin and is derived from the word kamień, which means "stone".[2]

References

  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. 128.