Zwiastowice

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Zwiastowice
Schwesterwitz
Village
Zwiastowice
Schwesterwitz
Coordinates: 50°20′9″N 17°57′59″E / 50.33583°N 17.96639°E / 50.33583; 17.96639
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Prudnik
Gmina Głogówek

Zwiastowice [zvjastɔˈvit͡sɛ], German Schwesterwitz, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Głogówek, 28 km (17 mi) east of Prudnik, and 37 km (23 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

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

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Coordinates: 50°20′9″N 17°57′59″E / 50.33583°N 17.96639°E / 50.33583; 17.96639

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