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Laskowice, Prudnik County

Coordinates: 50°20′3″N 17°42′7″E / 50.33417°N 17.70194°E / 50.33417; 17.70194
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Laskowice
Village
Laskowice is located in Poland
Laskowice
Laskowice
Coordinates: 50°20′3″N 17°42′7″E / 50.33417°N 17.70194°E / 50.33417; 17.70194
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
GminaLubrza
First mentioned1228
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOPR

Laskowice [laskɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubrza, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland,[1] close to the Czech border. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Lubrza, 9 km (6 mi) east of Prudnik, and 41 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole. Historically located in Upper Silesia, in the Prudnik Land.

Nine Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 191. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)