Zdzieszowice (; , 1936–1945: ''Odertal O.S.''; ) is a town in

Krapkowice County __NOTOC__ Krapkowice County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 199 ...

Opole Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship ( , , ), is the smallest and least populated voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) of Poland. The province's name derives from that of the region's capital and largest city, Opole. It is part of Silesia. A relatively lar ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...

, with 11,445 inhabitants (2019). The synthetic oil plant at "Schaffgotsch Benzin GmbH in Deschowitz-Beuthen, Odertal (Upper Silesia)" began production in 1939 and was a target of the Oil Campaign of World War II.

Twin towns – sister cities

See twin towns of Gmina Zdzieszowice.

Gallery

File:Dworzec kolejowy Zdzieszowice.jpg , Train station File:Zdzieszowice, kościół św. Antoniego.jpg , Saint Anthony church File:Zdzieszowice, Urząd Miasta i Gminy, stary kościół.jpg, Town hall File:Oder in Deschowitz.jpg, Odra River

References

Cities and towns in Opole Voivodeship Krapkowice County Oil campaign of World War II {{Krapkowice-geo-stub it:Zdzieszowice