Małujowice
Małujowice | |
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Village | |
Saint Jacob Church | |
Małujowice | |
Coordinates: 50°51′N 17°23′E / 50.850°N 17.383°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Opole |
County | Brzeg |
Gmina | Skarbimierz |
Population (approx.) | 430 |
Małujowice [mawujɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Mollwitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skarbimierz, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Skarbimierz, 8 km (5 mi) west of Brzeg, and 44 km (27 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). Frederick the Great defeated the Austrians in the battle of Mollwitz in 1741.
The village has an approximate population of 430.
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Wood, James, ed. (1907). "article name needed". The Nuttall Encyclopædia. London and New York: Frederick Warne.
Coordinates: 50°51′N 17°23′E / 50.850°N 17.383°E