Mokre, Mikołów
Mokre | |
|---|---|
 Saint Lawrence church | |
  Mokre | |
| Coordinates: 50°10′43″N 18°51′24″E / 50.178582°N 18.856758°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County/City | Mikołów |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | (+48) 032 |
Mokre (German: Mokrau) is a sołectwo in the west of Mikołów, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland.[1] It was an independent village but became administratively part of Mikołów in 1975.[2]
History
The local parish was mentioned in 1337, and in 1422 the village belonged to a knight Piotr Kiczka.[3]
After World War I in the Upper Silesia plebiscite 890 out of 1164 voters in Mokre voted in favour of joining Poland, against 269 opting for staying in Germany.[4]
References
- ^ "Jednostki pomocnicze" (in Polish). Retrieved 2015-05-06.
- ^ Rozporządzenie Rady Ministrów z dnia 22 maja 1975 r. w sprawie zmiany granic, Dz. U., 1975, vol. 15, No. 87
- ^ "Zarys historii sołectw mikołowskich i dzielnicy Kamionka" (in Polish). Retrieved 2015-05-06.
- ^ "Results of the Upper Silesia plebiscite in Pless/Pszczyna County" (in German). Archived from the original on 2015-05-02. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
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