Strzelniki, Opole Voivodeship
Strzelniki [stʂɛlˈniki] (German: Jägerndorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lewin Brzeski, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Lewin Brzeski, 8 km (5 mi) south-east of Brzeg, and 32 km (20 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.
Strzelniki | |
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Village | |
  Strzelniki | |
| Coordinates: 50°49′N 17°33′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Brzeg |
| Gmina | Lewin Brzeski |
| Population | 450 |
The village is home to St. Anthony of Padua Church, exhibiting Medieval polychromes on the entire interior of the church.[2]
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).
The village has a population of 450.
References
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- "Kościół fil. pw. św. Antoniego (d. św. Wawrzyńca), Strzelniki - Zabytek.pl". zabytek.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 16 September 2017.
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