Mieszkowice | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°22′56″N 17°28′59″E / 50.38222°N 17.48306°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Opole |
County | Prudnik |
Gmina | Prudnik |
Highest elevation | 306 m (1,004 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population | 451 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | OPR |
Mieszkowice [mjɛʂkɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Dittmannsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prudnik, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Prudnik and 45 km (28 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole. Historically located in Upper Silesia, in the Prudnik Land.
The village had a population of 451 in 2011.[2] St George's Catholic church , originally built in the 16th century as a Lutheran church, was added to the Registry of Cultural Property on 15 January 1955.[3]