Raszowa, Opole County

Raschau, Polish Raszowa, is a town in Upper Silesia in the municipality of Tarnów ( Tarnów Opolski ) in the powiat Opolski in the Opole Voivodeship.

History

Raschau was first documented in 1297. In 1783 the town had 225 inhabitants, in 1855 there were 465, and then 580 in 1900.

In the plebiscite in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921 207 voters voted to remain in Germany and 229 for Poland. As the entire voting district Opole remained Raschau the German Reich. 1939 Raschau 723 inhabitants. By 1945, the place was in the district of Opole.

In 1945 the previously German place under Polish administration and renamed Raszowa and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950, the town is part of the Opole Voivodeship and 1999 of the powiat Opolski.

On 15 February 2007 was introduced in the municipality of German as a second official language. On 14 April 2008, the site received the additional official German names Raschau.

Footnotes

Konty / Kąty Opole | Kossorowitz / Kosorowice | Copper Mountain / Miedziana | Nakel / Nakło | Przywor / Przywory | Raschau / Raszowa | Tarnów / Tarnów Opolski | Schulenburg / Walidrogi

  • Tarnów commune
  • Location of the Opole Voivodeship
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