Borycz

Demographic figures from Statistics Poland (GUS). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Borycz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Izbicko, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Franz von Winckler

German entrepreneur (1803–1851)

J

Johann Jacob Cramer

German musician (1705-1770)

Adam Kępiński

Polish politician

A

Adolph Hermiersch

German politician (1827-1903)

Joachim Halupczok

Polish cyclist (1968-1994)

Waldemar Sobota

Polish association football player

H

Heinrich Olschowsky

German author and translator

R

Rosaria Golsch

G

Georg Paczulla

German politician (1927-1971)

G

Gerd-Peter Eigner

German writer (1942–2017)

Karl Richter

politician (1829-1893)

J

Julius Ritter

German politician (1827-1898)

Martin Kallmann

German engineer (1867–1911)

P

Paul Wachler

German jurist (1834-1912)

Peter Schyrba

German footballer

U

Udo Mientus

German politician (1942-2020)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Opole

• Krośnica
  1.2 mi away · pop. 900
• Grodzisko
  2.3 mi away
• Kadłub
  2.3 mi away · pop. 1,487
• Raszowa
  3.6 mi away
• Sucha
  3.7 mi away
• Grabów
  4 mi away
• Jędrynie
  4.3 mi away
• Osiek
  4.4 mi away
• Ozimek
  4.7 mi away · pop. 8,211
• Dąbrowice
  5.4 mi away
• Dębie
  5.6 mi away
• Tarnów Opolski
  5.9 mi away · pop. 3,269

Browse all places in Opole →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Brown Flatsedge

Cyperus fuscus

Seen 2026-09-19

Strawberry Root Weevil

Otiorhynchus ovatus

Seen 2026-09-16

Ant Damselbug

Himacerus mirmicoides

Seen 2026-09-16

European Mantis

Mantis religiosa

Seen 2026-09-16

Burnet-saxifrage

Pimpinella saxifraga

Seen 2026-09-16

Common vervain

Verbena officinalis

Seen 2026-09-16

common selfheal

Prunella vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-16

white campion

Silene latifolia

Seen 2026-09-13

bladder campion

Silene vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-13

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers