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Boreczek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 50°52′48″N 17°1′48″E / 50.88000°N 17.03000°E / 50.88000; 17.03000
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Boreczek
Village
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyStrzelin
GminaBorów
Population
200

Boreczek [bɔˈrɛt͡ʂɛk] (German: Wäldchen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borów, within Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Borów, 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Strzelin, and 28 kilometres (17 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. 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 with Poles.

The village has a population of 200.

References

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

50°52′48″N 17°1′48″E / 50.88000°N 17.03000°E / 50.88000; 17.03000