Sowczyce
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Sowczyce | |
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Village | |
 Palace in Sowczyce, currently serving as an orphanage | |
  Sowczyce | |
| Coordinates: 50°50′N 18°29′E / 50.833°N 18.483°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Olesno |
| Gmina | Olesno |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | OOL |
Sowczyce [sɔfˈt͡ʂɘt͡sɛ] (German: Schoffschütz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olesno, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1]
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word sowa, which means "owl".[2]
