Dzierżysław, Opole Voivodeship

Dzierżysław
Village
Dzierżysław
Coordinates: 50°2′N 17°57′E / 50.033°N 17.950°E / 50.033; 17.950
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Głubczyce
Gmina Kietrz
Population 615

Dzierżysław [d͡ʑerˈʐɨswaf] (German Dirschel) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kietrz, within Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Kietrz, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Głubczyce, and 71 km (44 mi) south 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 615 as of 2007.

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Coordinates: 50°2′N 17°57′E / 50.033°N 17.950°E / 50.033; 17.950


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