Stary Las, Opole Voivodeship

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 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

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


Coordinates: 50°23′3″N 17°24′19″E / 50.38417°N 17.40528°E / 50.38417; 17.40528

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