Country Poland Gmina Węgliniec | County Zgorzelec Local time Saturday 2:41 AM | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind SW at 13 km/h, 77% Humidity Voivodeship Lower Silesian Voivodeship | ||
Kościelna Wieś [kɔɕˈt͡ɕɛlna ˈvjɛɕ] (German: Steinkirchen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgliniec, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
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Before 1945 the area was part of 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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Kościelna Wieś, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA