Wierzbiec

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Wierzbiec
Village
Wierzbiec
Coordinates: 50°19′43″N 17°28′36″E / 50.32861°N 17.47667°E / 50.32861; 17.47667
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Prudnik
Gmina	Prudnik
Highest elevation	320 m (1,050 ft)
Lowest elevation	275 m (902 ft)
Population	242

Wierzbiec [ˈvjɛʐbjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prudnik, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.^[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Prudnik and 50 km (31 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 242.

References

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

v t e Gmina Prudnik

Town and seat	Prudnik

Villages	Chocim Czyżowice Dębowiec Łąka Prudnicka Mieszkowice Moszczanka Niemysłowice Piorunkowice Rudziczka Szybowice Wierzbiec Wieszczyna

Coordinates: 50°19′43″N 17°28′36″E / 50.32861°N 17.47667°E / 50.32861; 17.47667

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