Bogdaniec, Lubusz Voivodeship
Bogdaniec | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°41′N 15°4′E / 52.683°N 15.067°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lubusz |
County | Gorzów County |
Gmina | Bogdaniec |
Population | 1,100 |
Website | http://www.bogdaniec.pl/ |
Bogdaniec [bɔɡˈdaɲɛt͡s] (German: Dühringshof)[1] is a village in Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Bogdaniec.[2] It lies approximately 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
The village has a population of 1,100.
References
- ^ Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.