Twardawa

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Twardawa
Twardŏwŏ  (Silesian)
Village
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Twardawa is located in Poland
Twardawa
Twardawa
Coordinates: 50°20′35″N 17°59′22″E / 50.34306°N 17.98944°E / 50.34306; 17.98944
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
GminaGłogówek

Twardawa [tfarˈdava] (German: Twardawa, 1936-45: Hartenau, Silesian: Twardŏwŏ) 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) east of Głogówek, 30 km (19 mi) east of Prudnik, and 37 km (23 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°20′35″N 17°59′22″E / 50.34306°N 17.98944°E / 50.34306; 17.98944

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