Łężyce, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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Łężyce
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Łężyce
Coordinates: 50°26′N16°21′E / 50.433°N 16.350°E / 50.433; 16.350
Country Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Kłodzko
Gmina Szczytna

Łężyce [wɛ̃ˈʐɨt͡sɛ] (German : Friedersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczytna, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. [1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Szczytna, 22 km (14 mi) west of Kłodzko, and 91 km (57 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration by the Potsdam Agreement under territorial changes demanded by the Soviet Union. Most Germans fled or were expelled and replaced with Poles expelled from the Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union.

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References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Coordinates: 50°25′59″N16°21′00″E / 50.433°N 16.350°E / 50.433; 16.350