Większyce

Większyce
Village
Większyce
Coordinates: 50°20′N 18°6′E / 50.333°N 18.100°E / 50.333; 18.100
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Gmina Reńska Wieś

Większyce [vjɛnkˈʂɨt͡sɛ] (German: Wiegschütz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Reńska Wieś, within Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Reńska Wieś, 8 km (5 mi) west of Kędzierzyn-Koźle, and 39 km (24 mi) south of the regional capital Opole (German: "Oppeln"). Większyce / Wiegschütz is bilingual: German and Polish. It is officially called in both languages.

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

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Coordinates: 50°20′N 18°6′E / 50.333°N 18.100°E / 50.333; 18.100


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