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Czerna, Bolesławiec County

Coordinates: 51°13′24″N 15°21′17″E / 51.22333°N 15.35472°E / 51.22333; 15.35472
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Czerna
Village
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyBolesławiec
GminaNowogrodziec
Population
1,100

Czerna [ˈt͡ʂɛrna] (German: Tonhain; until 1937: Tschirne) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogrodziec, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 km (2 mi) north-west of Nowogrodziec, 16 km (10 mi) west of Bolesławiec, and 119 km (74 mi) west 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 1,100.

References

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

51°13′24″N 15°21′17″E / 51.22333°N 15.35472°E / 51.22333; 15.35472


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