Chęciny, Lubusz Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Chęciny (disambiguation).
Chęciny
Village
Chęciny
Coordinates: 51°50′N 14°54′E / 51.833°N 14.900°E / 51.833; 14.900
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Krosno Odrzańskie
Gmina Gmina Gubin

Chęciny [xɛnˈt͡ɕinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gubin, within Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Gubin, 27 km (17 mi) south-west of Krosno Odrzańskie, and 44 km (27 mi) west of Zielona Góra.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

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Coordinates: 51°50′00″N 14°54′00″E / 51.8333°N 14.9000°E / 51.8333; 14.9000


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