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Baborów, Municipality in Opole Voivodeship, Poland

The town of Baborów lies along the Psina River, covering 11.86 square kilometers in the southern region of Opole Voivodeship.

Baborów received its first mention in 1296 and obtained town rights before 1340, founded by a Bohemian nobleman named Bavor.

The 1890 census revealed that Baborów contained a population of 2,707 residents, with 82 percent speaking Czech as their primary language.

Baborów maintains road connections to major Polish cities including Opole, Kedzierzyn-Kozle, Nysa, and Brzeg, all within 53 kilometers distance.

During World War II, the town contained two separate working parties of British and Commonwealth prisoners connected to the Stalag VIII-B/344 camp.

Location: Gmina Baborów

Website: http://baborow.pl

GPS coordinates: 50.15778,17.98000

Latest update: March 3, 2025 13:54

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