Country Poland Gmina Jaworzyna Śląska | County Świdnica Local time Tuesday 8:43 PM | |
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Weather 2°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 90% Humidity Voivodeship Lower Silesian Voivodeship | ||
Czechy [ˈt͡ʂɛxɨ] (German: Tschechen) is a village in the urban-rural Gmina Jaworzyna Śląska, within Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Jaworzyna Śląska, 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Świdnica, and 49 kilometres (30 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Map of Czechy, 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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Czechy, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA