Turów, Gmina Pęcław

Coordinates: 51°37′29″N 16°14′12″E / 51.62472°N 16.23667°E / 51.62472; 16.23667
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Turów
Village
Turów is located in Poland
Turów
Turów
Turów is located in Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Turów
Turów
Coordinates: 51°37′29″N 16°14′12″E / 51.62472°N 16.23667°E / 51.62472; 16.23667
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
PowiatGłogów
GminaPęcław
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDGL

Turów [ˈturuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pęcław, within Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word tur, which means "aurochs".[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Adamy, Heinrich (1888). Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit (in German). Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. p. 63.