Osiecznica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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Osiecznica
—  Village  —
Coat of arms of Osiecznica
Coat of arms
Osiecznica (Poland)
Osiecznica
Osiecznica
Location of Osiecznica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Coordinates: 51°19′39″N 15°25′10″E / 51.3275, 15.41944
Country Flag of Poland Poland
County (powiat) Bolesławiec County
Gmina Gm. Osiecznica
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
Population
 - Total 1,000

Osiecznica [ɔɕet​͡ʂˈnit​͡sa] (German: Wehrau) is a village in Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Osiecznica. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Bolesławiec, and 116 km (72 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has a population of 1,000.