Meszno, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Meszno.

Meszno
Village
Meszno
Coordinates: 50°26′12″N 17°8′47″E / 50.43667°N 17.14639°E / 50.43667; 17.14639
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Nysa
Gmina	Otmuchów
Elevation	205 m (673 ft)
Population (approx.)	380

Meszno [ˈmɛʂnɔ] (German Mösen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Otmuchów, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.^[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Otmuchów, 14 km (9 mi) west of Nysa, and 62 km (39 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 an approximate population of 380.

References

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

Gmina Otmuchów

Town and seat	Otmuchów

Villages	Broniszowice Buków Goraszowice Grądy Janowa Jarnołtów Jasienica Górna Jodłów Kałków Kamienna Góra Kijów Kwiatków Łąka Laskowice Lasowice Ligota Wielka Lubiatów Maciejowice Malerzowice Małe Meszno Nadziejów Nieradowice Pasieki Piotrowice Nyskie Ratnowice Rysiowice Sarnowice Siedlec Śliwice Starowice Suszkowice Ulanowice Wierzbno Wójcice Zwanowice

Coordinates: 50°26′12″N 17°8′47″E / 50.43667°N 17.14639°E / 50.43667; 17.14639

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