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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Polska Cerekiew<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| image_skyline = 2012-09 Polska Cerekiew 04.jpg<br />
| image_caption = Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary<br />
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]<br />
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[Voivodeships of Poland|Voivodeship]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Opole Voivodeship|Opole]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[Powiat|County]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kędzierzyn-Koźle County|Kędzierzyn-Koźle]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gmina]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gmina Polska Cerekiew|Polska Cerekiew]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|50|13|45|N|18|7|38|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}<br />
| pushpin_map = Poland<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]<br />
| utc_offset = +1<br />
| timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]<br />
| utc_offset_DST = +2<br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = 1429<br />
| registration_plate = OK<br />
| blank_name_sec2 = [[National roads in Poland|National roads]]<br />
| blank_info_sec2 = [[File:DK45-PL.svg|32px|link=National road 45 (Poland)]]<br />
| website = http://www.polskacerekiew.pl/<br />
}}<br />
'''Polska Cerekiew''' ({{IPAc-pl|'|p|o|l|s|k|a|-|c|e|'|r|e|k|J|e|f}}) is a [[village]] in [[Kędzierzyn-Koźle County]], [[Opole Voivodeship]], in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the [[gmina]] (administrative district) called [[Gmina Polska Cerekiew]].{{TERYT}} It lies approximately {{convert|15|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of [[Kędzierzyn-Koźle]] and {{convert|51|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of the regional capital [[Opole]].<br />
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==History==<br />
During [[World War II]], the Germans operated the E253 and E287 [[Forced labour under German rule during World War II|forced labour]] subcamps of the [[Stalag VIII-B|Stalag VIII-B/344]] [[German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II|prisoner-of-war camp]] for [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] POWs in the village.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lamsdorf.com/working-parties.html|title=Working Parties|website=Lamsdorf.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029103834/https://www.lamsdorf.com/working-parties.html|access-date=5 November 2022|archive-date=29 October 2020}}</ref> 19 Polish citizens were murdered by [[Nazi Germany]] in the village during the war.<ref>{{cite book|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945|year=2022|language=pl|location=Warszawa|page=192|isbn=978-83-954388-3-7}}</ref><br />
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==Sights==<br />
The landmarks of Polska Cerekiew are the [[Renaissance]] castle and the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
There is a German minority in the village.<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Gmina Polska Cerekiew}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Kędzierzyn-Koźle County]]<br />
[[Category:Sites of Nazi war crimes in Poland]]<br />
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