Krzyżanowice [kʂɨʐanɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Krzyżanowice.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Racibórz and 60 km (37 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.
Krzyżanowice | |
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Village | |
 Palace in Krzyżanowice | |
  Krzyżanowice | |
| Coordinates: 50°0′N 18°16′E / 50.000°N 18.267°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Silesian Voivodeship |
| County | Racibórz |
| Gmina | Krzyżanowice |
| Population (approx.) | 2,100 |
Notable people edit
- Karl Max, Prince Lichnowsky (1860–1928) a German diplomat who served as Ambassador to Britain during the July Crisis in 1914
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