Chrzowice

Chrzowitz (Polish: Chrzowice ) is a town in Upper Silesia. Chrzowitz located in the municipality Proskau ( Prószków ) in Opolski powiat (district Opole ) in the Polish Opole Voivodeship.

Geography

Geographical Location

Chrzowitz is located six kilometers northeast of the municipal center Proskau and eight kilometers south of the county town of Opole voivodship and ( Opole ).

East of the Oder Chrzowitz flows.

Neighboring towns

Neighboring towns of Chrzowitz in the West Zlattnik ( Złotniki ) and Chrzumczütz ( Chrząszczyce ), in the north Follwark ( Folwark ) and in the south Boguschütz ( Boguszyce ).

History

The town was first mentioned in 1260 as " Clchowici ". 1531 was followed by a mention of " Krztzowitze ". 1784 was the place that was then written Chrowitz and belonged to the rule Proskau, eight farmers and six gardeners. 1818 counted Chrzowitz eight farmers and six gardeners. 1865, the place had ten farmers, six gardener, Häusler and two Anger Häusler. Furthermore, in a place Kretschmer ( innkeeper ), a blacksmith, a miller, two grain merchants, and two barley- were located. At this time the students were enrolled after Boguschütz.

In the plebiscite in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921 voted 48 voters to remain in Germany and 60 for the membership of Poland. Chrzowitz remained with the German Reich. 1933 lived 164 inhabitants in the village. On 19 May 1936, the town was renamed in Oderfelde. 1939, the place had 207 inhabitants. By 1945, the place was in the district of Opole.

In 1945 the previously German place under Polish administration and renamed Chrzowice and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950, the city came to Opole Voivodeship. In 1999 the place to re-founded powiat Opolski. On 11 July 2006, the German Chrzowitz was in the community Proskau, plays, introduced as a second official language. On 30 April 2010, the City also received the official German place names Chrzowitz.

Sights and Monuments

  • Wayside chapel with bell tower from 1736
  • Wayside chapel, built in the second half of the 19th century and is dedicated to the fallen of the First World War today.
  • Stone wayside cross from 1960, instead of a Wegkreuzes from the year 1878.
  • Former cemetery for fallen Soviet soldiers with a monument in the form of an obelisk with red Soviet star.
Voivodeship (Poland) Opole County Gmina Prószków Vehicle registration plates of Poland Złotniki, Opole Voivodeship Folwark, Opole Voivodeship Ligota Prószkowska Górki, Opole Voivodeship Jaśkowice, Opole County Zimnice Małe Nowa Kuźnia, Opole Voivodeship Przysiecz Winów
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