Kózki, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Kózki.
Kózki
Village
Kózki
Coordinates: 50°17′0″N 17°57′7″E / 50.28333°N 17.95194°E / 50.28333; 17.95194
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Gmina Pawłowiczki

Kózki [ˈkuski] in Polish and Koske in German, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pawłowiczki, within Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Pawłowiczki, 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Kędzierzyn-Koźle, and 43 km (27 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village of Kozki was the fictional setting for the 2010 film, The Shrine, though it was actually filmed in multiple locations in Ontario, Canada.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 50°17′0″N 17°57′7″E / 50.28333°N 17.95194°E / 50.28333; 17.95194

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