Kazimierz, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Kazimierz (disambiguation).
Kazimierz
Village
Kazimierz is located in Poland
Kazimierz
Kazimierz
Coordinates: 50°17′52″N 17°53′37″E / 50.29778°N 17.89361°E / 50.29778; 17.89361
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
GminaGłogówek
Population
 • Total
380
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOPR

Kazimierz (Polish: [kaˈʑimjɛʂ]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Głogówek, 23 km (14 mi) east of Prudnik, and 42 km (26 mi) south of the regional capital Opole. Historically located in Upper Silesia, in the Prudnik Land.

Three Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 191. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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