Rzędzów

Coordinates: 50°44′N 18°9′E / 50.733°N 18.150°E / 50.733; 18.150
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Rzędów
Friedrichsfelde
Village
Rzędów Friedrichsfelde is located in Poland
Rzędów Friedrichsfelde
Rzędów
Friedrichsfelde
Coordinates: 50°44′N 18°9′E / 50.733°N 18.150°E / 50.733; 18.150
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipOpole Voivodeship
CountyOpole County
GminaTurawa
Population
(approx.)
312

Rzędów [ˈʐɛnduf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turawa, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Turawa and 17 km (11 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.

History[edit]

The village of Friedrichsfelde was founded as a colony in the 18th century. In 1840 the colony had 224 inhabitants.[2]

It was renamed in 1945, after the region became part of Poland under the terms of the Potsdam Agreement.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Official website" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2012-07-30.