Prężynka

Prężynka
Village

Prężynka
Coordinates: 50°21′11″N 17°36′40″E / 50.35306°N 17.61111°E / 50.35306; 17.61111
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Prudnik
Gmina	Lubrza
Population	320

Prężynka [prɛ̃ˈʐɨnka] (German: Klein Pramsen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubrza, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.^[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Lubrza, 5 km (3 mi) north-east of Prudnik, and 42 km (26 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 320.

Notable residents

Albert Battel (21 January 1891 – 1952), German Righteous Among the Nations

References

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

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Gmina Lubrza

Seat	Lubrza

Other villages	Dobroszowice Dytmarów Jasiona Krzyżkowice Laskowice Nowy Browiniec Olszynka Prężynka Skrzypiec Słoków Trzebina

Coordinates: 50°21′11″N 17°36′40″E / 50.35306°N 17.61111°E / 50.35306; 17.61111

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