Wojnowice, Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Wojnowice.
Wojnowice
Village

Palace in Wojnowice
Wojnowice
Coordinates: 50°3′N 18°9′E / 50.050°N 18.150°E / 50.050; 18.150
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Racibórz
Gmina Krzanowice
Population 1,100

Wojnowice [vɔi̯nɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Woinowitz; 1936-1945: Weihendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzanowice, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Krzanowice, 8 km (5 mi) south-west of Racibórz, and 65 km (40 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice.

The village has a population of 1,100.

Notable residents

References

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


Coordinates: 50°3′N 18°9′E / 50.050°N 18.150°E / 50.050; 18.150

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