Wierzbie, Nysa County

Wierzbie
Village

Holy Cross Church in Wierzbie
Wierzbie
Coordinates: 50°32′0″N 17°36′0″E / 50.53333°N 17.60000°E / 50.53333; 17.60000Coordinates: 50°32′0″N 17°36′0″E / 50.53333°N 17.60000°E / 50.53333; 17.60000
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Nysa
Gmina Łambinowice
Elevation 200 m (700 ft)
Population 639

Wierzbie [ˈvjɛʐbjɛ] (German: Wackenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łambinowice, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Łambinowice, 21 km (13 mi) east of Nysa, and 28 km (17 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 a population of 639.

References

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


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