DÄ…browice, Opole Voivodeship

Dombrowitz, Polish Dąbrowice, is a place in Upper Silesia in the community Chrząstowice ( Chrząstowice ) in the powiat of Opole Opole Voivodeship in Poland.

Geography

Dombrowitz located 12 km from the Opole voivodship away.

History

The town was first mentioned in 1297. 1566 Dumbrowicz name was mentioned.

In the referendum on March 20, 1921 134 voters voted to remain in Germany and 45 for Poland. Dombrowitz remained with the German Reich. 1933 lived in Dombrowitz 272 inhabitants.

From 1933 the new Nazi rulers large-scale renaming of place names of Slavic origin conducted. On 15 June 1936, the place in Eichgrund O.S. was renamed. 1939 Elah O.S. 294 inhabitants. By 1945, the place was in the district of Opole.

In 1945 the previously German place under Polish administration, was first renamed Dąbrowie and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. Later, the change of the place name followed in Dąbrowice. 1950 Dombrowitz part of the Opole Voivodeship and 1999 of the re-established powiat Opolski. On 25 January 2006 the German Dombrowitz was in the community Chrząstowice, plays, introduced as a second official language. In May 2008, the City also received the official place names Dombrowitz.