Kopice, Opole Voivodeship

Kopice [kɔˈpit͡sɛ] (German: Koppitz, 1936–1945 Schwarzengrund) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Grodków, 25 km (16 mi) south of Brzeg, and 34 km (21 mi) west of the regional capital Opole.

Kopice Palace, 2007

Kopice
Village
Kopice
Coordinates: 50°38′53″N 17°27′21″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyBrzeg
GminaGrodków
Population
1,200

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). The Schaffgotsch noble family left a Neo-Gothic palace, today in ruins.

The village has a population of 1,200.

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