Wierzbnik, Opole Voivodeship
Appearance
Wierzbnik | |
---|---|
Village | |
Coordinates: 50°45′N 17°24′E / 50.750°N 17.400°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Opole |
County | Brzeg |
Gmina | Grodków |
Wierzbnik [ˈvjɛʐbnik] (German Herzogswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Grodków, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Brzeg, and 39 km (24 mi) west of the regional capital Opole.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).
External links
- Jewish Community in Wierzbnik on Virtual Shtetl
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 1 June 2008.