Zazdrość, Orzesze

Zazdrość (German: Zasdrose) is a sołectwo in the west of Orzesze, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland.

[1] It was an independent village but as a part of gmina Gardawice was administratively merged into Orzesze in 1975.

[3] The village was founded in the course of the Frederician colonization after 1773 by von Kalkreuth, the owner of a nearby Zawada.

[4] After World War I in the Upper Silesia plebiscite 222 out of 273 voters in Zazdrość voted in favour of joining Poland, against 50 opting for staying in Germany.

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