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Świdnik, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Marciszów

County
  
Kamienna Góra

Local time
  
Sunday 8:28 PM

Świdnik, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Weather
  
13°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 69% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Świdnik [ˈɕfʲidɲik] (German: Streckenbach) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Marciszów, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Kamienna Góra, and 78 kilometres (48 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Map of %C5%9Awidnik, Poland

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.

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Świdnik, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Wikipedia