Komprachcice
Komprachcice [kɔmpraxˈt͡ɕit͡sɛ] (Silesian: Kůmprachćicy, German: Comprachtschütz, Gumpertsdorf during Nazi Germany) is a village in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Komprachcice.[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.
Komprachcice Comprachtschütz | |
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Village | |
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  Komprachcice Comprachtschütz | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′9″N 17°49′24″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole Voivodeship |
| County | Opole County |
| Gmina | Komprachcice |
| Population | 2,900 |
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).
The village has a population of 2,900.
Notable people
Bascha Mika (born 1954) is a German journalist and publicist who was born in the town.
References
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