Rahul Sharma (Editor)

Jędrzychowice, Zgorzelec County

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Gmina Zgorzelec

Local time
  
Thursday 1:13 PM

County
  
Zgorzelec

Population
  
679

Jędrzychowice, Zgorzelec County

Weather
  
11°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 51% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Jędrzychowice [jɛndʐɨxɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Hennersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zgorzelec, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the German border. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

Map of J%C4%99drzychowice, Poland

It lies on the eastern bank of the Lusatian Neisse river within the historic Upper Lusatia region, approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Zgorzelec, and 141 kilometres (88 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. It is known as the site of a road border crossing of the Polish A4 autostrada with the German Bundesautobahn 4 at Görlitz-Ludwigsdorf. Border controls have been abolished upon the accession of Poland to the Schengen Area in 2007.

In 2009 the village had a population of 679.

References

Jędrzychowice, Zgorzelec County Wikipedia