Nowy Las, Opole Voivodeship Explained

See also: Nowy Las, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship.

Nowy Las
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Poland
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Opole
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Nysa
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Głuchołazy
Coordinates:50.3667°N 17.4172°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Population Total:560

Nowy Las 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 7km (04miles) north-east of Głuchołazy, 140NaN0 south-east of Nysa, and 500NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945, the village was called Neuwalde and was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

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  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.