Stary Las, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Stary Las.

Stary Las
Village
Church in Stary Las
Stary Las
Coordinates: 50°23′3″N 17°24′19″E / 50.38417°N 17.40528°E / 50.38417; 17.40528
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Nysa
Gmina	Głuchołazy
Highest elevation	265 m (869 ft)
Lowest elevation	258 m (846 ft)
Population	720

Stary Las [ˈstarɨ ˈlas] (German Altewalde) 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 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Głuchołazy, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Nysa, and 49 km (30 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 720.

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°23′3″N 17°24′19″E / 50.38417°N 17.40528°E / 50.38417; 17.40528

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