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# Pszczyna

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

**Pszczyna** — Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its native spelling.

Other forms in use:

- **Pless** — Historical German name used in English historical writing and archival searches; not the present official name.
- **Pleß** — German spelling with ß, used in historical titles and records concerning the princes of Pless.

## French name

**Pszczyna** — Same as in English; retain the native Latin spelling in French. No separate established French exonym is selected.

Other forms in use:

- **Pless** — Historical German name, used in French references to the princes and principality of Pless.
- **Pleß** — German original spelling encountered in French quotations and bibliographies.

## About

Pszczyna is a town in Silesian Voivodeship, south of Katowice. Its palace and park preserve the setting of a major aristocratic residence.

## Notes

Input label 'Пщина' is Ukrainian or indirect; local\_name gives the native spelling.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q948304](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q948304) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/pszczyna/?format=json)


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