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Różana, Wałbrzych County

Coordinates: 50°41′00″N 16°10′00″E / 50.6833333333°N 16.1666666667°E / 50.6833333333; 16.1666666667
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Różana
Village
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyWałbrzych
GminaMieroszów

Różana [ruˈʐana] (German: Rosenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieroszów, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Mieroszów, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Wałbrzych, and 79 km (49 mi) south-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.

References

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

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