Strzelniki, Opole Voivodeship
Appearance
Strzelniki | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°49′N 17°33′E / 50.817°N 17.550°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Opole |
County | Brzeg |
Gmina | Lewin Brzeski |
Population | 450 |
Strzelniki [stʂɛlˈniki] (German: Jägerndorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lewin Brzeski, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Lewin Brzeski, 8 km (5 mi) south-east of Brzeg, and 32 km (20 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.
The village is home to St. Anthony of Padua Church, exhibiting Medieval polychromes on the entire interior of the church.[2]
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).
The village has a population of 450.
See also
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ "Kościół fil. pw. św. Antoniego (d. św. Wawrzyńca), Strzelniki - Zabytek.pl". zabytek.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 16 September 2017.