Nowy Las, Opole Voivodeship

Coordinates: 50°22′0″N 17°25′2″E / 50.36667°N 17.41722°E / 50.36667; 17.41722
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Nowy Las
Village
Church
Church
Nowy Las is located in Poland
Nowy Las
Nowy Las
Coordinates: 50°22′0″N 17°25′2″E / 50.36667°N 17.41722°E / 50.36667; 17.41722
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyNysa
GminaGłuchołazy
Population
560

Nowy Las [ˈnɔvɨ ˈlas] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głuchołazy, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Głuchołazy, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Nysa, and 50 km (31 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945, the village was called Neuwalde and was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.