Geographical and Administrative Overview
- Country: Poland
- Voivodeship: Łódź Voivodeship
- County: Pabianice County (powiat pabianicki)
- Gmina (municipality): Dobroń
- Settlement type: Village
Location
- The village lies approximately 4 km north‑east of the seat of Gmina Dobroń, 9 km west of the town of Pabianice, and about 20 km south‑west of Łódź, the regional capital.
- Geographic coordinates (approximately): 51°44′N 19°24′E.
Statistical Information
- National Register (TERYT) code: 1021105 (as assigned by the Central Statistical Office of Poland, GUS).
- Population: The most recent publicly available figure from GUS (2008) lists the village’s population at 150 inhabitants. Updated numbers may be available in later GUS publications.
Historical Context
- The name “Dąbrowa” is derived from the Polish word dąb (oak), indicating an area historically associated with oak forests.
- The settlement is typical of rural localities in central Poland, developing as an agricultural community. Specific historical events or notable figures linked to this village are not documented in major encyclopedic sources.
Infrastructure and Services
- As a small village, Dąbrowa is served by the administrative structures of Gmina Dobroń, which provides local governance, education, and public utilities.
- Proximity to larger towns such as Pabianice and Łódź gives residents access to broader economic, educational, and healthcare facilities.
References
- Central Statistical Office (Główny Urząd Statystyczny – GUS), National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal (TERYT).
- Official website of Gmina Dobroń (provides local administrative details).
All information presented is derived from publicly available Polish governmental and regional sources and reflects the status as of the latest accessible data.
