Osowiec Śląski

Osowiec Śląski
—  Village  —
Osowiec Śląski
Coordinates: 50°45′N 18°2′E / 50.75°N 18.033°E / 50.75; 18.033
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole Voivodeship
County	Opole County
Gmina	Turawa
Population	1,400

Osowiec Śląski [ɔˈsɔvjɛt​͡s ˈɕlɔ̃ski] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turawa, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Turawa and 12 km (7 mi) north-east 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 1,400.

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°45′N 18°2′E / 50.75°N 18.033°E / 50.75; 18.033