Chróścice

Chróścice
Village

Saint Jadwiga Church
Chróścice
Coordinates: 50°46′41″N 17°48′46″E / 50.77806°N 17.81278°E / 50.77806; 17.81278
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship
County Opole County
Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki
Population 3,000
Website http://chroscice.eu

Chróścice [xruɕˈt͡ɕit͡sɛ] (German Chrosczütz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Dobrzeń Wielki and 15 km (9 mi) north-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 3,000.

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Coordinates: 50°46′41″N 17°48′46″E / 50.77806°N 17.81278°E / 50.77806; 17.81278


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