Wojnowice, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Wojnowice.
Wojnowice
Village
Wojnowice
Coordinates: 50°7′N 17°53′E / 50.117°N 17.883°E / 50.117; 17.883
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Głubczyce
Gmina Kietrz
Population 522
Website http://www.wojnowice.net/

Wojnowice [vɔi̯nɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Wanowitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kietrz, within Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Kietrz, 10 km (6 mi) south of Głubczyce, and 62 km (39 mi) south 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 522 as of 2007.

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Coordinates: 50°07′00″N 17°53′00″E / 50.1167°N 17.8833°E / 50.1167; 17.8833

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