Kamień Śląski

Kamień Śląski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkamjɛj̃ ˈɕlɔ̃skʲi]; German: Gross Stein) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gogolin, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Gogolin, 13 km (8 mi) north-east of Krapkowice, and 17 km (11 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

Kamień Śląski
Village
Palace
Kamień Śląski
Coordinates: 50°33′N 18°5′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyKrapkowice
GminaGogolin
Population
1,500
Websitehttp://www.kamienslaski.pl

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has a population of 1,500.

Notable residents

  • Hyazinth Graf Strachwitz (1893–1968), general

References

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