Biskupów
Biskupów | |
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Village | |
Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary | |
Biskupów | |
| Coordinates: 50°23′N 17°18′E / 50.383°N 17.300°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Nysa |
| Gmina | Głuchołazy |
Biskupów [bisˈkupuf] (German Bischofswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głuchołazy, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) north-west of Głuchołazy, 11 km (7 mi) south of Nysa, and 55 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.
Notable residents
- Johannes Ronge (1813–1887), founder of the German Catholics
- Bernard Sannig
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)