Gorzów Śląski (german: Landsberg in Oberschlesien) is a town in

Olesno County __NOTOC__ Olesno County ( pl, powiat oleski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms ...

Opole Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship, or Opole Province ( pl, województwo opolskie ), is the smallest and least populated voivodeship (province) of Poland. The province's name derives from that of the region's capital and largest city, Opole. It is part of Upper Si ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...

, with 2,452 inhabitants (2019).

Notable people

* Nathanael Pringsheim (1823–1894), Jewish German botanist *

Herbert Weichmann Herbert Weichmann (23 February 1896 – 9 October 1983) was a German lawyer and politician ( Social Democratic Party) and First Mayor of Hamburg (1965–1971). In his position as mayor of Hamburg, he served as President of the Bundesrat (19 ...

(1896–1983), Jewish German politician

Twin towns – sister cities

See twin towns of Gmina Gorzów Śląski.

References

External links

Jewish Community in Gorzów Śląski
on Virtual Shtetl Olesno County Cities in Silesia Cities and towns in Opole Voivodeship Shtetls {{Olesno-geo-stub