Ciesznów

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Ciesznów
Ciesznōw  (Silesian)
Village
Ciesznów is located in Poland
Ciesznów
Ciesznów
Coordinates: 50°16′35″N 17°55′4″E / 50.27639°N 17.91778°E / 50.27639; 17.91778
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
GminaGłogówek

Ciesznów [ˈt͡ɕeʂnuf] (German: Teschenau, Silesian: Ciesznōw) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Głogówek, 25 km (16 mi) east of Prudnik, and 44 km (27 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

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

References[]

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


Coordinates: 50°16′35″N 17°55′4″E / 50.27639°N 17.91778°E / 50.27639; 17.91778


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