Dorszyn

Village in Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
51°14′N 19°50′E / 51.233°N 19.833°E / 51.233; 19.833Country PolandVoivodeshipŁódźCountyPiotrkówGminaŁęki Szlacheckie

Dorszyn [ˈdɔrʂɨn] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęki Szlacheckie, within Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Łęki Szlacheckie, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Piotrków Trybunalski, and 67 km (42 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.[1]

Etymology

Considered to be derived from personal name Dorsza.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Kazimierz Rymut: Nazwy miejscowe Polski, t. II C-D. Kraków: Polska Akademia Nauk, Instytut Języka polskiego, 1997.


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