Boraszyn

Boraszyn
Village
Boraszyn
Coordinates: 51°23′22″N 16°29′8″E / 51.38944°N 16.48556°E / 51.38944; 16.48556
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Wołów
Gmina Wołów

Boraszyn [bɔˈraʂɨn] (German: Borschen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wołów, within Wołów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Wołów, and 49 kilometres (30 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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Coordinates: 51°23′22″N 16°29′8″E / 51.38944°N 16.48556°E / 51.38944; 16.48556

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