Krzyżanowice, Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Krzyżanowice.

Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Krzyżanowice

Village

Palace in Krzyżanowice

Krzyżanowice

Coordinates: 50°0′N 18°16′E﻿ / ﻿50.000°N 18.267°E﻿ / 50.000; 18.267
Country|  Poland
Voivodeship|  Silesian Voivodeship
County| Racibórz
Gmina| Krzyżanowice
Population

(approx.)

| 2,100

Krzyżanowice [kʂɨʐanɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Krzyżanowice.[1] It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) south of Racibórz and 60 km (37 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.

## Notable people

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* Karl Max, Prince Lichnowsky (1860–1928) a German diplomat who served as Ambassador to Britain during the July Crisis in 1914

## References

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1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)

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Gmina Krzyżanowice

Seat|

* Krzyżanowice

Other villages|

* Bieńkowice
* Bolesław
* Chałupki
* Nowa Wioska
* Owsiszcze
* Roszków
* Rudyszwałd
* Tworków
* Zabełków

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* Germany
* Czech Republic

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