Chocim, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Chocim (disambiguation).

Chocim
Village
Chocim
Coordinates: 50°18′8″N 17°32′41″E / 50.30222°N 17.54472°E / 50.30222; 17.54472
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Prudnik
Gmina	Prudnik
Highest elevation	315 m (1,033 ft)
Lowest elevation	300 m (1,000 ft)

Chocim [ˈxɔt͡ɕim] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prudnik, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.^[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Prudnik and 49 km (30 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

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

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Prudnik

Town and seat	Prudnik

Villages	Chocim Czyżowice Dębowiec Łąka Prudnicka Mieszkowice Moszczanka Niemysłowice Piorunkowice Rudziczka Szybowice Wierzbiec Wieszczyna

Coordinates: 50°18′8″N 17°32′41″E / 50.30222°N 17.54472°E / 50.30222; 17.54472

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