Krzyżowice, Brzeg County
Village in Opole Voivodeship, Poland
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Krzyżowice [kʂɨʐɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German Kreisewitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszanka, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
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Krzyżowice | |
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Village | |
Church of the Ascension | |
  Krzyżowice Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 50°48′N 17°28′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Brzeg |
| Gmina | Olszanka |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | OB |
| Voivodeship roads |   |
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word krzyż, which means "cross".[2]
Notable residents
- Moritz Karl Ernst von Prittwitz (1795–1885), Prussian Lieutenant-General
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