Chróścina, Opole County

For other places with the same name, see Chróścina.

Chróścina
—  Village  —
Belfry in Chróścina
Chróścina
Coordinates: 50°39′56″N 17°48′1″E / 50.66556°N 17.80028°E / 50.66556; 17.80028
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole Voivodeship
County	Opole County
Gmina	Dąbrowa
Population	1,585

Chróścina [xruɕˈt​͡ɕina] (German Chrosczinna) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowa, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Dąbrowa and 10 km (6 mi) west of the regional capital Opole.

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

The village has a population of 1,585.

References

1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa. 

Coordinates: 50°39′56″N 17°48′1″E / 50.66556°N 17.80028°E / 50.66556; 17.80028