Księginice Wielkie

Księginice Wielkie
Village
Księginice Wielkie
Coordinates: 50°45′33″N 16°54′01″E / 50.75917°N 16.90028°E / 50.75917; 16.90028
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyStrzelin
GminaKondratowice
Population
 (2006)
590

Księginice Wielkie [kɕɛnɡiˈnit͡sɛ ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kondratowice, within Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) south-west of Kondratowice, 13 km (8 mi) west of Strzelin, and 42 km (26 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

History

After the region had been placed under Polish rule, Germans wered ordered to show up for eviction at 5 am on April 17, 1946.[2]

People

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)
  2. ^ Die Vertreibung der deutschen Bevölkerung aus den Gebieten östlich der Oder-Neisse. Dokumentation der Vertreibung der Deutschen aus Ost-Mitteleuropa (in German). Vol. I/2. Deutscher Taschenbuchverlag. 1984. pp. 802–804.