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Dzierżysławice
Dirschelwitz— Village — 
Dzierżysławice
DirschelwitzCoordinates: 50°20′15″N 17°49′40″E / 50.3375°N 17.82778°E Country 
PolandVoivodeship Opole County Prudnik Gmina Głogówek Dzierżysławice [d͡ʑɛrʐɨswaˈvit͡sɛ], German Dirschelwitz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek (Gemeinde Oberglogau), within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Głogówek (Oberglogau), 18 km (11 mi) east of Prudnik, and 38 km (24 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). Since 2009 the village, like much of the surrounding area, has been officially bilingual in German and Polish.[2]
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "List of Minority Place Names in Poland" (in English). http://ksng.gugik.gov.pl/english/files/list_of_minority_names.pdf.
Town and seat 
Villages Anachów • Biedrzychowice • Błażejowice Dolne • But • Ciesznów • Dzierżysławice • Golczowice • Góreczno • Kazimierz • Kierpień • Leśnik • Małkowice • Mionów • Mochów • Mucków • Nowe Kotkowice • Nowe Kotkowice-Chudoba • Racławice Śląskie • Rzepcze • Stare Kotkowice • Sysłów • Szonów • Tomice • Twardawa • Wierzch • Wróblin • Zawada • ZwiastowiceCategories:- Villages in Prudnik County
- Prudnik County geography stubs
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