Świerklany Dolne (Polish: [ɕfjɛrˈklanɨ ˈdɔlnɛ]; German: Nieder Schwirklan) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świerklany, within Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Jankowice Rybnickie, 8 km (5 mi) south of Rybnik, and 40 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.

Świerklany Dolne
Village
Saint Anne Church
Świerklany Dolne
Coordinates: 50°1′N 18°35′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Silesian
County	Rybnik County
Gmina	Świerklany
First mentioned	1305
Population	3,300
Website	http://www.swierklany.pl/swierklany_dolne.html

The village has a population of 3,300.

The village was first mentioned in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis from around 1305 as item in Swrklant debent esse XXIII) mansi.[2][3]

References

External links

• Jewish Community in Świerklany Dolne on Virtual Shtetl

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