Rybnica Leśna

Coordinates: 50°42′N 16°17′E / 50.700°N 16.283°E / 50.700; 16.283
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Rybnica Leśna
Village
Church in Rybnica Leśna
Church in Rybnica Leśna
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyWałbrzych
GminaMieroszów
Population
210

Rybnica Leśna [rɨbˈnit͡sa ˈlɛɕna] (German: Reimswaldau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieroszów, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Mieroszów, 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Wałbrzych, and 72 kilometres (45 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.

The village has a population of 210.

References

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

50°42′N 16°17′E / 50.700°N 16.283°E / 50.700; 16.283