Polkowice Dolne

Polkowice Dolne
Polkowice Dolne
Coordinates: 51°30′N 16°05′E / 51.500°N 16.083°E / 51.500; 16.083
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
CountyPolkowice
GminaPolkowice
Within town limits2005
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
59-101
Area code+48 76
Car platesDPL

Polkowice Dolne [pɔlkɔˈvit͡sɛ ˈdɔlnɛ] is a district (osiedle) of the town of Polkowice, in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Formerly a village, it was incorporated within the town limits of Polkowice in 2005.

It lies in the eastern part of Polkowice, 79 km (49 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

During World War II, a German forced labour subcamp of the prison in Jawor was operated in the settlement.[2]

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. ^ "Außenkommando des Zuchthauses Jauer in Sandhofen". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2020.