Lewice, Opole Voivodeship

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Lewice
Village
2012-04 Lewice 02.jpg
Lewice is located in Poland
Lewice
Lewice
Coordinates: 50°6′N 17°47′E / 50.100°N 17.783°E / 50.100; 17.783
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyGłubczyce
GminaBranice

Lewice [lɛˈvit͡sɛ] (German Löwitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Branice, within Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Branice, 12 km (7 mi) south of Głubczyce, and 64 km (40 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°06′00″N 17°47′00″E / 50.1000°N 17.7833°E / 50.1000; 17.7833

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