Skoroszyce
| Skoroszyce | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Skoroszyce | |
| Coordinates: 50°35′51″N 17°23′3″E / 50.59750°N 17.38417°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Nysa |
| Gmina | Skoroszyce |
| Population | 1,400 |
Skoroszyce [skɔrɔˈʂɨt͡sɛ] (German: Friedewalde) is a village in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Skoroszyce.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Nysa and 40 km (25 mi) west of the regional capital Opole.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).
The village has a population of 1,400.
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Coordinates: 50°35′51″N 17°23′3″E / 50.59750°N 17.38417°E
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