Kosorowice

Kosorowice
Village
Kosorowice
Coordinates: 50°35′N 18°3′E / 50.583°N 18.050°E / 50.583; 18.050
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship
County Opole County
Gmina Tarnów Opolski
Population (approx.) 800

Kosorowice [kɔsɔrɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Kossorowitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów Opolski, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Tarnów Opolski and 13 km (8 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has an approximate population of 800. It is officially bilingual in both Polish and German.

References

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


Coordinates: 50°35′N 18°3′E / 50.583°N 18.050°E / 50.583; 18.050

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