Uciechowice

Uciechowice [ut͡ɕɛxɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Auchwitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Branice, within Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Branice, 23 km (14 mi) south of Głubczyce, and 75 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

Uciechowice
Village
Uciechowice
Coordinates: 50°0′N 17°53′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyGłubczyce
GminaBranice

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

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