Chrzowice

Chrzowice
—  Village  —
Chrzowice
Coordinates: 50°36′N 17°56′E / 50.6°N 17.933°E / 50.6; 17.933
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole Voivodeship
County	Opole County
Gmina	Prószków

Chrzowice [xʂɔˈvit​͡sɛ] (German Chrzowitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prószków, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Prószków and 8 km (5 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. http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa. 

Coordinates: 50°36′N 17°56′E / 50.6°N 17.933°E / 50.6; 17.933