Malczyce

Malczyce
Village

Church in Malczyce
Malczyce
Coordinates: 51°13′N 16°29′E / 51.217°N 16.483°E / 51.217; 16.483
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Środa Śląska
Gmina Malczyce
Population 3,100
Website http://www.malczyce.com

Malczyce [malˈt͡ʂɨt͡sɛ] (German: Maltsch) is a village in Środa Śląska County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, situated on the south-west bank of the river Oder (Odra).[1] It is the seat of township Gmina Malczyce. Prior to 1945 it was part of Germany and was considered a city (it possessed civic rights).

Malczyce lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Środa Śląska, and 41 kilometres (25 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has a population of 3,100.

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Coordinates: 51°13′N 16°29′E / 51.217°N 16.483°E / 51.217; 16.483

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