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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Prusice

County
  
Trzebnica

Local time
  
Thursday 7:14 PM

Borów, Trzebnica County

Weather
  
6°C, Wind W at 26 km/h, 75% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Borów [ˈbɔruf] (German: Krumpach) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prusice, within Trzebnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Prusice, 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Trzebnica, and 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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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.

Notable residents

  • Heinrich Freiherr von Lüttwitz (1896–1969), Wehrmacht general
  • References

    Borów, Trzebnica County Wikipedia