Oświęcim
Province: | Lesser Poland Voivodeship / Kraków Voivodeship (before 1939) |
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County: | Oświęcim / Biała Krakowska (before 1939) |
Community: | Oświęcim / Oświęcim (before 1939) |
Other names: | Oświęcim [official language]; Oświęcim [English]; Auschwitz / Освенцим [German / Russian]; אָשפּיצין [Yiddish]; אושוויינצ'ים [Hebrew] |
GPS: | 50.0392° N / 19.2208° E, 50°2'21" N / 19°13'14" E |
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Oświęcim (German: Auschwitz) – is a town in the Lesser Poland province of southern Poland, situated 67 kilometres west of Krakow, near the confluence of the Vistula and Soła rivers.