Sowin, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Sowin.

Sowin
Village
Chapels
Sowin
Coordinates: 50°33′N 17°37′E / 50.550°N 17.617°E / 50.550; 17.617
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Nysa
Gmina	Łambinowice
Population (approx.)	400

Sowin [ˈsɔvin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łambinowice, in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Łambinowice, 22 km (14 mi) north-east of Nysa, and 26 km (16 mi) southwest 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 an approximate population of 400.

References

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

Gmina Łambinowice

Seat	Łambinowice

Other villages	Bielice Budzieszowice Drogoszów Jasienica Dolna Lasocice Malerzowice Wielkie Mańkowice Piątkowice Sowin Szadurczyce Wierzbie

Coordinates: 50°33′00″N 17°37′00″E / 50.5500°N 17.6167°E / 50.5500; 17.6167

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