Kalina, Silesian Voivodeship
Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
50°43′N 18°52′E / 50.717°N 18.867°E / 50.717; 18.867
PolandKalina [kaˈlina] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Herby, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Lubliniec and 53 km (33 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.
History
Kalina was previously a separate commune, and the town of Herby, today the seat of the commune, was part of the Kalina commune.
The village is administered by the Catholic Church and falls under the Olszyna parish
Whirlwind
On August 15, 2008, around 5:24 p.m., a tornado passed over the town, damaging several dozen houses.
Transport
By car
You can drive through the village on DW 905
Public Transport
In the village, near the chapel, there is a bus stop which is rarely used anyway.
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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Gmina Herby
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