Wieszczyna

Wieszczyna
Village

Chapel in Wieszczyna
Wieszczyna
Coordinates: 50°16′54″N 17°30′35″E / 50.28167°N 17.50972°E / 50.28167; 17.50972
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Prudnik
Gmina Prudnik
Elevation 330 m (1,080 ft)

Wieszczyna [vjɛʂˈt͡ʂɨna] 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 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Prudnik and 53 km (33 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).

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Coordinates: 50°16′54″N 17°30′35″E / 50.28167°N 17.50972°E / 50.28167; 17.50972

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