Stanowice, Silesian Voivodeship


Stanowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwionka-Leszczyny, within Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Czerwionka-Leszczyny, north-east of Rybnik, and south-west of the regional capital Katowice.
The village has a population of 2,254.

History

The village was first mentioned in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis from around 1305 as iem in Stanowitz decima episcopalis.