Pokrzywna, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Pokrzywna.

Pokrzywna
Village

Pokrzywna
Coordinates: 50°17′14″N 17°27′9″E / 50.28722°N 17.45250°E / 50.28722; 17.45250
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Nysa
Gmina	Głuchołazy
Highest elevation	350 m (1,150 ft)
Lowest elevation	340 m (1,120 ft)
Population	210

Pokrzywna [pɔˈkʂɨvna] (German Wildgrund) 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 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Głuchołazy, 23 km (14 mi) south of Nysa, and 55 km (34 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 a population of 210.

References

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

Gmina Głuchołazy

Town and seat	Głuchołazy

Villages	Biskupów Bodzanów Burgrabice Charbielin Gierałcice Jarnołtówek Konradów Markowice Nowy Las Nowy Świętów Podlesie Pokrzywna Polski Świętów Rudawa Skowronków Sławniowice Stary Las Sucha Kamienica Wilamowice Nyskie

Coordinates: 50°17′14″N 17°27′9″E / 50.28722°N 17.45250°E / 50.28722; 17.45250

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