Lewice, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Lewice (disambiguation).

Lewice
Village

Lewice
Coordinates: 50°6′N 17°47′E / 50.100°N 17.783°E / 50.100; 17.783
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Głubczyce
Gmina	Branice

Lewice [lɛˈvit͡sɛ] (German Löwitz) 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 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Branice, 12 km (7 mi) south of Głubczyce, and 64 km (40 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

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

References

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

Gmina Branice

Seat	Branice

Other villages	Bliszczyce Boboluszki Dzbańce Dzbańce-Osiedle Dzierżkowice Gródczany Jabłonka Jakubowice Jędrychowice Lewice Michałkowice Niekazanice Posucice Turków Uciechowice Włodzienin Wódka Wysoka

Coordinates: 50°06′00″N 17°47′00″E / 50.1000°N 17.7833°E / 50.1000; 17.7833

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