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Sławniowice

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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Głuchołazy

Lowest elevation
  
280 m (920 ft)

Local time
  
Tuesday 5:15 PM

County
  
Nysa

Highest elevation
  
310 m (1,020 ft)

Population
  
550

Voivodeship
  
Opole Voivodeship

Sławniowice

Weather
  
16°C, Wind N at 11 km/h, 63% Humidity

Sławniowice [swavɲɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German Groß Kunzendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głuchołazy, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Głuchołazy, 17 km (11 mi) south of Nysa, and 60 km (37 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

Map of S%C5%82awniowice, Poland

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has a population of 550 and is famous for its marble quarry. Marble work (both quarrying and refining) is currently the village's main industry.

References

Sławniowice Wikipedia