Miejsce Odrzańskie [ˈmjɛi̯st͡sɛ ɔˈdʐaɲskʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Cisek, within Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Cisek, 18 km (11 mi) south of Kędzierzyn-Koźle, and 57 km (35 mi) south of the regional capital Opole. After World War II the city was ceded to the Peoples Republic of Poland.
Miejsce Odrzańskie
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Coordinates: 50°11′44″N 18°13′12″E / 50.19556°N 18.22000°E | |
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County | Kędzierzyn-Koźle |
Gmina | Cisek |
Population | 328 |
Notable people
edit- Günther von Reibnitz (1894–1983), German military officer
Sex asymmetry
editIt became famous since it hasn't had single male newborns for almost a decade.[2] Despite that, a variety of scientists said it is just a coincidence, helped by the particular birth rate of the village being lower than 1 birth per year.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. Archived from the original on 2013-10-25. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
- ^ "Polish village that's had no male births in a decade is 'completely normal,' according to science" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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