Osiek (Strzelce Opolskie)

Osiek
	Osiek
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Strzelce Opolskie
Gmina :	Strzelce Opolskie
Geographic location :	50 ° 36 '  N , 18 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 35 '31 "  N , 18 ° 18' 17"  E
Residents :
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	EAST
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice

Osiek (German: Oschiek ) is a village in Poland in Upper Silesia in the municipality of Strzelce Opolskie (Groß Strehlitz) in the Powiat Strzelecki in the Opole Voivodeship .

geography

Geographical location

Osiek is located 10 kilometers north of the municipality and the district town of Strzelce Opolskie and 28 kilometers east of the voivodeship capital Opole .

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns of Osiek are Kadłubski Piec (blast furnace) in the west, Carmerau ( Spórok ) and Groß Stanisch ( Staniszcze Wielkie ) in the north and Jędrynie (Jendrin) in the south .

history

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 42 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 247 for Poland. Oschiek stayed with the German Empire . In 1933 there were 489 inhabitants. On September 3, 1936, the place was renamed Karlstal / Upper Silesia . In 1939 the place had 531 inhabitants. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Groß Strehlitz .

In 1945 the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Osiek and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to the re-established Powiat Strzelecki .

societies

• German Friendship Circle

Footnotes

1. ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento of January 21, 2017 in the Internet Archive ).