Pokrzywna, Opole Voivodeship

Pokrzywna
Village
Pokrzywna
Coordinates: 50°17′14″N 17°27′9″E / 50.28722°N 17.45250°E / 50.28722; 17.45250
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Nysa
Gmina Głuchołazy
Highest elevation 350 m (1,150 ft)
Lowest elevation 340 m (1,120 ft)
Population 210

Pokrzywna [pɔˈkʂɨvna] (German Wildgrund) 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 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Głuchołazy, 23 km (14 mi) south of Nysa, and 55 km (34 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 210.

References

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


Coordinates: 50°17′14″N 17°27′9″E / 50.28722°N 17.45250°E / 50.28722; 17.45250

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