Biskupów

Biskupów
Village
Church
Biskupów
Coordinates: 50°23′N 17°18′E / 50.383°N 17.300°E / 50.383; 17.300
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Nysa
Gmina	Głuchołazy

Biskupów [bisˈkupuf] (German Bischofswalde) 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 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Głuchołazy, 11 km (7 mi) south of Nysa, and 55 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

Notable residents[]

• Johannes Ronge (1813–1887), founder of the German Catholics

References[]

Coordinates: 50°23′N 17°18′E / 50.383°N 17.300°E / 50.383; 17.300

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