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Krzyżowice, Brzeg County
Village in Opole Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other places with the same name, see Krzyżowice.
Krzyżowice [kʂɨʐɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German Kreisewitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszanka, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Olszanka, 8 km (5 mi) south of Brzeg, and 37 km (23 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.
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Krzyżowice | |
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Coordinates: 50°48′N 17°28′E | |
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Voivodeship | Opole |
County | Brzeg |
Gmina | Olszanka |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | OB |
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The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word krzyż, which means "cross".[2]