Wierzch (German Deutsch Müllmen) is a
village in the administrative district of
Gmina Głogówek
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Gmina Głogówek, German Gemeinde Oberglogau is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, on the Czech border in Upper Silesia. Its seat is the town of Głogówek (Oberg ...
(Gemeinde Oberglogau), within
Prudnik County
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Prudnik County ( pl, powiat prudnicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland, on the Czech border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish ...
,
Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the
Czech border.
It lies approximately west of
Głogówek
Głogówek (pronounced , German: ''Oberglogau'', cs, Horní Hlohov, szl, Gogōwek) is a small historic town in southern Poland. It is situated on the Osobloga River, in Opole Voivodeship of the greater Silesian region. The city lies approximat ...
(Oberglogau), east of
Prudnik, and south of the regional capital
Opole
Opole (; german: Oppeln ; szl, Ôpole) ;
* Silesian:
** Silesian PLS alphabet: ''Ôpole''
** Steuer's Silesian alphabet: ''Uopole''
* Silesian German: ''Uppeln''
* Czech: ''Opolí''
* Latin: ''Oppelia'', ''Oppolia'', ''Opulia'' is a city loc ...
. Historically located in
Upper Silesia, in the
Prudnik Land
Prudnik Land ( pl, ziemia prudnicka, german: Neustädter Land) is a part of the historical region of Upper Silesia, located in southern Poland. It's named after the town of Prudnik, the largest town in the region.
Towns located in the region are: ...
.
Since 2009 the village, like much of the surrounding area, has been officially bilingual in German and Polish.
References
Wierzch
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