Łężyce, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
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Coordinates: 50°26′N 16°21′E / 50.433°N 16.350°E | |
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Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Kłodzko |
Gmina | Szczytna |
Łężyce [wɛ̃ˈʐɨt͡sɛ] (German: Friedersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczytna, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Szczytna, 22 km (14 mi) west of Kłodzko, and 91 km (57 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
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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Coordinates: 50°25′59″N 16°21′00″E / 50.433°N 16.350°E