Firlus facts for kids
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Firlus
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Village
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 Firlus
Location in Poland
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| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| County | Chełmno |
| Gmina | Papowo Biskupie |
Firlus is a small village located in north-central Poland. It is part of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, which is like a large region or state in Poland. Firlus is known for its peaceful, rural setting, typical of many Polish villages.
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What is Firlus?
Firlus is a village within the administrative area called Gmina Papowo Biskupie. A gmina is a bit like a local government district, managing several villages and towns. Firlus is also part of Chełmno County, which is a larger administrative area.
Where is Firlus Located?
Firlus is situated about 5 kilometers (3 miles) northeast of Papowo Biskupie, which is the main town of its gmina. It is also around 18 kilometers (11 miles) southeast of Chełmno, a larger town that serves as the county seat. The big city of Toruń is about 26 kilometers (16 miles) to the north of Firlus. This location places Firlus in a quiet, agricultural part of Poland.
Life in a Polish Village
Life in a village like Firlus often revolves around farming and community. Villages are usually smaller than towns or cities, with fewer people. This means everyone often knows each other.
What Can You Find in a Village?
- Homes: Most people live in houses with gardens.
- Fields: You will see many fields around the village where crops like wheat or corn are grown.
- Community Spaces: Villages often have a local church, a small shop, and maybe a community center.
- Nature: There is usually lots of open space, perfect for exploring nature.
Villages like Firlus play an important role in Poland's history and culture. They help keep traditional ways of life alive.
