Radau (Zembowitz)

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Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Olesno
Gmina :	Zembowitz
Geographic location :	50 ° 47 '  N , 18 ° 17'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 47 '0 "  N , 18 ° 17' 0"  E
Residents :
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OOL
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice

Radau (Polish Radawie [ raˈdavjɛ ]) is a village in Upper Silesia . Radau is located in the municipality of Zembowitz ( Zębowice ) in the powiat Oleski (Rosenberg OS district) in the Polish Opole Voivodeship .

geography

Schrotholzkirche

Town center with pond (privately owned)

Radau is six kilometers northwest of the Zembowitz municipality , 14 kilometers southwest of the district town of Olesno (Rosenberg OS) and 28 kilometers northeast of the voivodeship capital Opole .

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns of Radau are in the north Radawka , in the southeast Nowa Wieś (Neudorf-Pruskau), in the south Lenke ( Łąka ) and in the southwest Koschütz ( Kosice ).

history

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 186 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 170 for Poland. Radau remained with the German Empire . In 1933 there were 1,251 inhabitants. In 1939 the place had 1,284 inhabitants. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Rosenberg OS

In 1945 the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Radawie and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place came to the Opole Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to Powiat Oleski . On October 23, 2007 , German was introduced as the second official language in the municipality of Zembowitz , which Radau belongs to. On November 19, 2008, the place was also given the official German place name Radau .

Web links

Commons : Radau  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento of January 13, 2017 in the Internet Archive )