Zdzieszowice

Zdzieszowice
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Zdzieszowice
Coordinates: 50°25′9″N 18°7′25″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Krapkowice
Gmina	Zdzieszowice
Government
• Mayor	Sybila Zimerman
Area
• Total	12.35 km^2 (4.77 sq mi)
Population  (2019-06-30[1])
• Total	11,445
• Density	930/km^2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	47-330
Car plates	OKR
Website	http://www.zdzieszowice.pl

Zdzieszowice ([zd͡ʑɛʂɔˈvit͡sɛ]; German: Deschowitz, 1936–1945: Odertal O.S.; Silesian: Źdźyszowicy) is a town in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, with 11,445 inhabitants (2019). The synthetic oil plant at "Schaffgotsch Benzin GmbH in Deschowitz-Beuthen, Odertal (Upper Silesia)" began production in 1939[2] and was a target of the Oil Campaign of World War II.

Twin towns – sister cities

See twin towns of Gmina Zdzieszowice.

Gallery

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  Train station
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  Saint Anthony church
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  Town hall
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  Odra River

References

1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
2. Strange, Anthony N (2003). "Germany's Synthetic Fuel Industry 1927-45" (PDF). Fischer-Tropsch.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2009-10-20.