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]
Ciechanowice | |
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Village | |
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  Ciechanowice | |
| 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 |
It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Kamienna Góra, and 79 kilometres (49 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
History
editAfter 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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