Malczyce
Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Malczyce [malˈt͡ʂɨt͡sɛ] is a village in Środa County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, situated on the south-west bank of the river Oder (Odra).[1] It is the seat of Gmina Malczyce.
Malczyce | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Immaculate Conception church in Malczyce | |
| Coordinates: 51°13′14″N 16°29′37″E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Środa |
| Gmina | Malczyce |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,100 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | DSR |
| Website | http://www.malczyce.com |
History
During World War II, the Germans operated two forced labour subcamps of the Stalag VIII-C prisoner-of-war camp in the settlement.[2]