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German toponyms (Upper Silesia)

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This is a list of German language place names (toponyms) for the region of Upper Silesia. Upper Silesia today is in the Opole Voivodeship and the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland.

  • Bielsko (nowadays part of Bielsko-Biała) - Bielitz
  • Bytom - Beuthen
  • Chorzów - Königshütte
  • Cieszyn - Teschen
  • Gliwice - Gleiwitz
  • Głubczyce - Leobschütz
  • Głuchołazy - Bad Ziegenhals
  • Katowice - Kattowitz
  • Kędzierzyn-Koźle - Kandrzin-Cosel
  • Kluczbork - Kreuzburg
  • Krapkowice - Krappitz
  • Łaziska Górne - Ober Lazisk
  • Mikołów - Nicolai
  • Mysłowice - Myslowitz
  • Nysa - Neisse
  • Olesno - Rosenberg
  • Opole Oppeln
  • Orzesze - Orzesche
  • Piekary Śląskie - Deutsch Piekar
  • Prudnik - Neustadt
  • Pszczyna - Pless
  • Racibórz Ratibor
  • Ruda Śląska - Ruda
  • Siemianowice Śląskie - Laurahütte
  • Strzelce Opolskie - Groß Strehlitz
  • Świętochłowice - Schwientochlowitz
  • Tarnowskie Góry - Tarnowitz
  • Tychy - Tichau
  • Zabrze - Hindenburg
  • Zdzieszowice - Deschowitz
  • Żory - Sohrau

    • References

    German toponyms (Upper Silesia) Wikipedia
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