Dziergowice

Dziergowice
Village
Dziergowice
Coordinates: 50°14′18″N 18°17′7″E / 50.23833°N 18.28528°E / 50.23833; 18.28528
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Gmina Bierawa
Population 3,000

Dziergowice [d͡ʑɛrɡɔˈvit͡sɛ] Oderwalde (German Oderwalde, until 1931: Dziergowitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bierawa, within Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Bierawa, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Kędzierzyn-Koźle, and 54 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

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

In 2011 the German name "Oderwalde" was officially re-introduced.[2]

The village has a population of 3,000.

References

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



Coordinates: 50°14′18″N 18°17′7″E / 50.23833°N 18.28528°E / 50.23833; 18.28528

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