Konradów, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Konradów (disambiguation).
Konradów
Village
Konradów
Coordinates: 50°17′45″N 17°24′6″E / 50.29583°N 17.40167°E / 50.29583; 17.40167
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Nysa
Gmina Głuchołazy
Highest elevation 400 m (1,300 ft)
Lowest elevation 320 m (1,050 ft)
Population 880

Konradów [kɔnˈraduf] (German Dürr-Kunzendorf) 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 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Głuchołazy, 21 km (13 mi) south of Nysa, and 56 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). On 29 January 1945, German SS soldiers were conducting a death march in the area and murdered 138 prisoners on a road leading to Zlaté Hory.

The village has a population of 880.

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Coordinates: 50°17′45″N 17°24′6″E / 50.29583°N 17.40167°E / 50.29583; 17.40167


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