- Złoty Stok
Infobox Settlement
name = Złoty Stok
image_shield = POL Złoty Stok COA.svg
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Lower Silesian
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Ząbkowice Śląskie
subdivision_type3 =Gmina
subdivision_name3 = Złoty Stok
area_total_km2 = 7.73
population_as_of = 2006
population_total = 2930
population_density_km2 = auto
latd = 50 | latm = 26 | lats = 47 | latNS = N | longd = 16 | longm = 52 | longs = 59 | longEW = E
elevation_m =
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = 57-250
website = http://www.zlotystok.plZłoty Stok [IPA-pl|'|z|ł|o|t|y|-|'|s|t|o|k] ( _de. Reichenstein, _cs. Rychleby) is a town in
Ząbkowice Śląskie County ,Lower Silesian Voivodeship , in south-westernPoland . It is situated on the border with theCzech Republic , adjoining the Czech villageBílá Voda . The name "Złoty Stok" means "golden slope" in Polish.The town is the seat of the administrative district (
gmina ) calledGmina Złoty Stok , and lies approximately convert|16|km|mi|0 south ofZąbkowice Śląskie and convert|77|km|mi|0 south of the regional capitalWrocław . Prior to 1945 it was inGermany . (For more information about the history of the region, seeSilesia .)As at 2006, the town has a population of 2,930.
Its Czech name is applied to the neighbouring mountain range, the Rychleby Mountains ( _cs. Rychlebské hory). The corresponding Polish name is "Góry Złote" (Golden Mountains). This range is part of the eastern
Sudetes .
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