Dobieszowice, Opole Voivodeship

Coordinates: 50°21′44″N 18°1′34″E / 50.36222°N 18.02611°E / 50.36222; 18.02611
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Dobieszowice
Village
Dobieszowice is located in Poland
Dobieszowice
Dobieszowice
Coordinates: 50°21′44″N 18°1′34″E / 50.36222°N 18.02611°E / 50.36222; 18.02611
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyKrapkowice
GminaWalce

Dobieszowice [dɔbjɛʂɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Walce, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Walce, 13 km (8 mi) south of Krapkowice, and 35 km (22 mi) south of the regional capital Opole. Historically located in Upper Silesia, in the Prudnik Land.

In the Upper Silesian Plebiscite on March 20, 1921, 304 votes were given for the village to stay part of Germany, while 85 were given for the village to join Poland.[2] Accordingly, Dobersdorf stayed part of Weimar Germany.(see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ see "Ergebnisse der Volksabstimmung in Oberschlesien von 1921". Archived from the original on 2017-01-29. Retrieved 2019-02-23.