Polkowice Dolne [pɔlkɔˈvit͡sɛ ˈdɔlnɛ] is a district (osiedle) of the town of Polkowice, in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Formerly a village, it was incorporated within the town limits of Polkowice in 2005.

Polkowice Dolne
Polkowice Dolne is located in Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Polkowice Dolne
Polkowice Dolne
Polkowice Dolne is located in Poland
Polkowice Dolne
Polkowice Dolne
Coordinates: 51°30′N 16°05′E / 51.500°N 16.083°E / 51.500; 16.083
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
CountyPolkowice
GminaPolkowice
Within town limits2005
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
59-101
Area code+48 76
Car platesDPL

It lies in the eastern part of Polkowice, 79 kilometres (49 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

During World War II, a German forced labour subcamp of the prison in Jawor was operated in the settlement.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Außenkommando des Zuchthauses Jauer in Sandhofen". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2020.