Puszcza, Lubusz Voivodeship
| Puszcza | |
|---|---|
| Settlement | |
  Puszcza | |
| Coordinates: 51°43′16″N 16°14′31″E / 51.72111°N 16.24194°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
| County | Wschowa |
| Gmina | Szlichtyngowa |
Puszcza [ˈpuʂt͡ʂa] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Szlichtyngowa, within Wschowa County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 1 kilometre (1 mi) north-west of Szlichtyngowa, 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Wschowa, and 57 km (35 mi) south-east of Zielona Góra.
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: 51°43′16″N 16°14′31″E / 51.72111°N 16.24194°E