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Jeleniów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Lewin Kłodzki

Local time
  
Friday 9:56 PM

County
  
Kłodzko

Population
  
620

Jeleniów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Weather
  
3°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 86% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Jeleniów [jɛˈlɛɲuf] (German: Gellenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lewin Kłodzki, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) west of Lewin Kłodzki, 29 kilometres (18 mi) west of Kłodzko, and 96 kilometres (60 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 620.

Map of Jeleni%C3%B3w, Poland

Peter von Biron, last Duke of Courland and Semigallia died at Jeleniów Palace on January 13, 1800. 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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Jeleniów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Wikipedia