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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Ptakowice<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| total_type = &nbsp;<br />
| image_skyline = Portal wylotu Sztolni Głębokiej Fryderyk 02.jpg<br />
| image_caption = Portal of the [[Black Trout Adit]] in Ptakowice<br />
| image_shield = Ptakowice_-_herb.jpg<br />
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]<br />
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[Voivodeships of Poland|Voivodeship]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Silesian Voivodeship|Silesian]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[Powiat|County]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Tarnowskie Góry County|Tarnowskie Góry]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gmina]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gmina Zbrosławice|Zbrosławice]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|50|25|N|18|47|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}<br />
| pushpin_map = Poland<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]<br />
| utc_offset = +1<br />
| timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]<br />
| utc_offset_DST = +2<br />
| elevation_min_m = 340<br />
| elevation_max_m = 360<br />
| population_total = 748<br />
| registration_plate = STA<br />
| blank_name_sec2 = Primary airport<br />
| blank_info_sec2 = [[Katowice Airport]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Ptakowice''' {{IPAc-pl|p|t|a|k|o|'|w|i|c|e}} is a [[village]] in the administrative district of [[Gmina Zbrosławice]], within [[Tarnowskie Góry County]], [[Silesian Voivodeship]], in southern Poland.{{TERYT}} It lies approximately {{convert|3|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} east of [[Zbrosławice]], {{convert|7|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south-west of [[Tarnowskie Góry]], and {{convert|25|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north-west of the regional capital [[Katowice]].<br />
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The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word ''ptak'', which means "bird".<ref>{{cite book|last=Adamy|first=Heinrich|year=1888|title=Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit|language=de|publisher=Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung|page=61}}</ref><br />
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The [[Black Trout Adit]], part of the [[Historic Silver Mine in Tarnowskie Góry]], a [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]], is located in Ptakowice.<br />
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In 1822, [[Calamine (mineral)|calamine]] deposits were discovered in the village.<ref name=sgk>{{cite book|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom IX|year=1888|language=pl|location=Warsaw|page=260}}</ref> In 1861, the village had a population of 714.<ref name=sgk/><br />
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==Transport==<br />
The [[A1 autostrada (Poland)|A1 motorway]] runs nearby, south of the village.<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Tarnowskie Góry County]]<br />
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