Stare Siołkowice

Stare Siołkowice
Village
Stare Siołkowice
Coordinates: 50°48′N 17°46′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Opole
Gmina	Popielów
Website	http://www.siolkowice.pl

Stare Siołkowice [ˈstarɛ ɕɔu̯kɔˈvit͡sɛ] ("old Siołkowice") is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Popielów, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 19 km (12 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.

Notable people

• Rochus Misch (1917–2013), member of 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler and radio operator at Adolf Hitler's Führerbunker. The last witness of Hitler's downfall.
• Josef Kociok (1918–1943), Luftwaffe ace pilot.

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.