Country Poland Gmina Boleszkowice Local time Thursday 7:25 PM | County Myślibórz Elevation 67 m | |
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Weather 11°C, Wind NW at 16 km/h, 45% Humidity Voivodeship West Pomeranian Voivodeship | ||
Wyszyna [vɨˈʂɨna] (German: Hochland) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Boleszkowice, within Myślibórz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Boleszkowice, 26 km (16 mi) south-west of Myślibórz, and 74 km (46 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.
Map of Wyszyna, Wysoka, Poland
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. For the history of the region, see Neumark.
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Wyszyna, Myślibórz County Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA