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Wróblin

Coordinates: 50°18′54″N 17°55′58″E / 50.31500°N 17.93278°E / 50.31500; 17.93278
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Wróblin
Fröbel
Village
Wróblin
Wróblin
Wróblin is located in Poland
Wróblin
Wróblin
Coordinates: 50°18′54″N 17°55′58″E / 50.31500°N 17.93278°E / 50.31500; 17.93278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
GminaGłogówek
Population
440

Wróblin [ˈvrublin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek (Oberglogau), within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Głogówek (Oberglogau), 26 km (16 mi) east of Prudnik, and 40 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Opole. Historically located in Upper Silesia, in the Prudnik Land.

Since 2009 the village, like much of the surrounding area, has been officially bilingual in German and Polish.[2]

Notable people

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  • Jan Cybis (1897–1972), painter and art teacher

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "List of Minority Place Names in Poland" (PDF).