Zawada, Prudnik County

Zowade (Polish: Zawada ) is a town in Upper Silesia. The village is in the municipality Oberglogau ( Głogówek ) in Prudnicki powiat (district Neustadt OS) in the Polish Opole Voivodeship.

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Geography

Geographical Location

Zowade located eight kilometers north- west of the parish seat Oberglogau, 20 kilometers northeast of the county town of Prudnik ( Neustadt OS) and 31 kilometers south of the Opole voivodship ( Opole ).

West of the town flows the mill stream, a tributary of the Zülz.

Districts

To Zowade the hamlet Golschowitz ( Golczowice ) Mutzkau include ( Mucków ) Neuvorwerk ( But) and Syßlau ( Sysłów ).

Neighboring towns

Neighboring towns of Zowade in the West Schartowitz ( Czartowice ) and the hamlet Golschowitz ( Golczowice ), in the northwest of Weiler Syßlau ( Sysłów ), in the northeast of the hamlet Neuvorwerk ( But) and Schreibersdorf ( Pisarzowice ), to the east Kerpen ( Kierpień ), in the south Blaschewitz ( Błażejowice Dolne ) and in the south west of the hamlet Mutzkau ( Mucków ) and Polish Müllmen ( Mionów ).

History

1784 had Zowade that belonged to the Counts of Schafgotsch, ten gardeners and a Vorwerk. 1818 counted Zowade ten gardeners and a Vorwerk. In the 1820s, a school was built. 1865, the place had nine gardeners and two cottagers. At this time the school had 155 students.

In the plebiscite in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921 441 voters voted to remain in Germany and 112 for the membership of Poland, in Gutsbezirk Zowade 129 people voted for Germany and one for Poland. Zowade remained with the German Reich. 1933 lived 841 inhabitants in the village. On 15 June 1936, the place was in Lichten O.S. renamed. 1939, the place had 867 inhabitants. By 1945, the place was in the district of Neustadt OS

In 1945 the previously German place under Polish administration and renamed Zawada and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950, the city came to Opole Voivodeship and since 1999 he is part of the powiat Prudnicki. On 22 April 2009 the German Zowade was in the community Oberglogau, plays, introduced as a second official language. On 1 December 2009, the City also received the official German place names Zowade.

Sights and Monuments

  • Wayside chapel with bell tower from the 18th century
  • Crossroads

Clubs

  • German Friendship Circle
  • Sports club LZS Zawada

References

Voivodeship (Poland) Prudnik County Gmina Vehicle registration plates of Poland Pisarzowice, Krapkowice County Kierpień Błażejowice Dolne Stare Kotkowice Biedrzychowice, Opole Voivodeship Leśnik, Opole Voivodeship Mochów Nowe Kotkowice Rzepcze Zwiastowice Twardawa
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