Ciechanowice
Appearance
Ciechanowice | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°53′28″N 15°59′18″E / 50.89111°N 15.98833°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Kamienna Góra |
Gmina | Marciszów |
Population | 1,100 |
Ciechanowice [t͡ɕɛxanɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village (former mining town) in the administrative district of Gmina Marciszów, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Kamienna Góra, and 79 kilometres (49 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
History
[edit]After assumption of Polish rule in accordance with the Potsdam Agreement, the local populace was expelled by mid-1946, for new Polish settlers to take their place. [2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Die Vertreibung der deutschen Bevölkerung aus den Gebieten östlich der Oder-Neisse. Dokumentation der Vertreibung der Deutschen aus Ost-Mitteleuropa (in German). Vol. I/2. Deutscher Taschenbuchverlag. 1984. pp. 80–811.
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