| Volume | 1 |
| Page | 568 |
| Type | D. |
| Lvl I | Pr. |
| Prov | Schles. |
| RB | Liegnitz |
| Kr | Löwenberg |
| AG | Friedeberg |
| BKdo | Lauban |
| A | Querbach |
| StdA | Giehren [self] |
| ev. Pfk. | 1 |
| Population | 550 |
Type D. - Giehren is a Dorf (Village).
Lvl I Pr. - Level I shows which Kingdom or State the place is located in. Giehren is located in Preussen.
Prov Schles. - The Province shows which Province or State the place is located in. Giehren is located in Schlesien.
RB Liegnitz - The Regierungsbezirk for Giehren is Liegnitz. The Regierungsbezirk is a government district that is in hierarchy between the State and Kreis level.
Kr Löwenberg - The Kreis for Giehren is Löwenberg. A Kreis is a government district (similar to a U.S. county).
AG Friedeberg - The Amtsgericht for Giehren is in Friedeberg. The Amtsgericht is where the Lower District Court is located.
BKdo Lauban - The Bezirkskommando for Giehren is in Lauban. The Bezirkskommando is the District Military Command. You can look in the BKdo to find military records.
A Querbach - The Amtsbezirk for Giehren is Querbach. The Amtsbezirk is the District Office.
StdA Giehren [self] - The Standesamt for Giehren is in itself. The Standesamt is where the Civil Registration Office is located.
ev. Pfk. 1 - Giehren has 1 evangelisch Pfarrkirche (Protestant parish church).
Entries where Giehren is referenced as StdA 
Entries where Giehren is referenced as See
*Indirectly referenced
The Catholic Parish is Friedeberg
The Protestant Parish is Giehren
*Source: Family Search
The list below are those places from the Meyers Gazetteer that are nearby to Giehren
(which may include itself) and are listed as containing a Catholic Church or Parish,
a Protestant Church or Parish, a Synagogue, or Other Church.
| Place | Distance (~miles) | Catholic | Protestant | Jewish | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parishes | Churches | Parishes | Churches | Synagogues | |||