Strzelniki, Opole Voivodeship

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Strzelniki
Village
Strzelniki is located in Poland
Strzelniki
Strzelniki
Coordinates: 50°49′N 17°33′E / 50.817°N 17.550°E / 50.817; 17.550
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyBrzeg
GminaLewin 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.

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References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Kościół fil. pw. św. Antoniego (d. św. Wawrzyńca), Strzelniki - Zabytek.pl". zabytek.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 16 September 2017.


Coordinates: 50°49′00″N 17°33′00″E / 50.8167°N 17.5500°E / 50.8167; 17.5500

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