Krzyżowice, Brzeg County

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

Church of the Ascension
Krzyżowice
Coordinates: 50°48′N 17°28′E / 50.800°N 17.467°E / 50.800; 17.467
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Brzeg
Gmina Olszanka

Krzyżowice [kʂɨʐɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German Kreisewitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszanka, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Olszanka, 8 km (5 mi) south of Brzeg, and 37 km (23 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.

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

Notable residents

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Coordinates: 50°48′00″N 17°28′00″E / 50.8000°N 17.4667°E / 50.8000; 17.4667


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