Zawada Książęca [zaˈvada kɕɔ̃ˈʐɛnt͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nędza, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.

Part of the village belongs to a protected area called Rudy Landscape Park.

Zawada Książęca was established in year 1310 as a colony for toll collection, belonging to the Piast Duchy of Racibórz.

The Duchy is taken over by the Margrave of Brandenburg, Georg Hohenzollern, who in 1512, under the will of the King Vladislaus II of Hungary, won the dispute over Ratibor-Opole succession.

After the Silesian wars, since year 1743 Zawada Książęca is under Prussian rule till 1945.