Jagielnica

Jagielnica
Village
Jagielnica
Coordinates: 50°38′37″N 17°13′37″E / 50.64361°N 17.22694°E / 50.64361; 17.22694
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyStrzelin
GminaPrzeworno
Population
110

Jagielnica (Polish: [jaɡʲɛlˈɲit͡sa]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przeworno, Poland. It is located within Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in the south-west of the country.[1]

History

The village was founded by residents of another Jagielnica (Ukrainian: Ягільниця), now in western Ukraine, fleeing the onset of World War II. The territory belonged to Poland prior to 1939, and prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

Geography

It lies approximately 16 km (10 mi) east of Przeworno, 20 km (12 mi) south-east of Strzelin, and 56 km (35 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)