Golczowice, Prudnik County

Golczowice [ɡɔlt͡ʂɔˈvit͡sɛ], German Golschowitz 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 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Głogówek (Oberglogau), 18 km (11 mi) north-east of Prudnik, and 32 km (20 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

For other places with the same name, see Golczowice.
Golczowice
Golschowitz
Village
GolczowiceGolschowitz is located in Poland
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Golczowice
Golschowitz
Coordinates: 50°23′45″N 17°47′47″E
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
GminaGłogówek

Since 2009 the village, like much of the surrounding area, has been officially bilingual in German and Polish.[2]

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. "List of Minority Place Names in Poland" (PDF).
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