Krzyżowice, Brzeg County
Krzyżowice [kʂɨʐɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German Kreisewitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszanka, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Olszanka, 8 km (5 mi) south of Brzeg, and 37 km (23 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.
Krzyżowice | |
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Village | |
Church of the Ascension | |
Krzyżowice Krzyżowice | |
| 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".
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