Gierałcice, Nysa County

Gierałcice
Village
Gierałcice
Coordinates: 50°20′23″N 17°19′9″E / 50.33972°N 17.31917°E / 50.33972; 17.31917
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Nysa
Gmina Głuchołazy
Population (approx.) 910

Gierałcice [ɡʲɛrau̯ˈt͡ɕit͡sɛ] (German Giersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głuchołazy, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Głuchołazy, 15 km (9 mi) south of Nysa, and 57 km (35 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).

The village has an approximate population of 910.

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Coordinates: 50°20′23″N 17°19′9″E / 50.33972°N 17.31917°E / 50.33972; 17.31917


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