Biedrzychowice, Opole Voivodeship

Biedrzychowice [bjɛdʐɨxɔˈvit͡sɛ], German Friedersdorf (Silesian: Biydrzichowice), is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek (Oberglogau), within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Głogówek (Oberglogau), 26 km (16 mi) east of Prudnik, and 37 km (23 mi) south of the regional capital Opole. Historically located in Upper Silesia, in the Prudnik Land.

Biedrzychowice
Friedersdorf
Biydrzichowice (Silesian)
Village
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Biedrzychowice Friedersdorf is located in Poland
Biedrzychowice Friedersdorf
Biedrzychowice
Friedersdorf
Coordinates: 50°20′12″N 17°56′22″E / 50.33667°N 17.93944°E / 50.33667; 17.93944
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
GminaGłogówek

Since 2009, the village, like much of the area, has been officially bilingual in German and Polish.

References edit

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