Konotop
Village
Saint Anne Church
Saint Anne Church
Coat of arms of Konotop
Konotop is located in Poland
Konotop
Konotop
Coordinates: 51°56′N 15°54′E / 51.933°N 15.900°E / 51.933; 15.900
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyNowa Sól
GminaKolsko
Population
1,400
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationFNW
Primary airportZielona Góra Airport
Voivodeship roads
Websitekonotop.pl

Konotop [kɔˈnɔtɔp] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolsko, within Nowa Sól County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Kolsko, 20 km (12 mi) north-east of Nowa Sól, and 28 km (17 mi) east of Zielona Góra.

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

Notable residents

References

  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. pp. 57–58.


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