Motyle, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Motyle (disambiguation).

Motyle
Village
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Bolesławiec
Gmina	Gromadka

Motyle [mɔˈtɨlɛ] (German: Ober Neuhammer) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gromadka, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] 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.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Gromadka

Seat	Gromadka

Other villages	Borówki Krzyżowa Modła Motyle Nowa Kuźnia Osła Pasternik Patoka Różyniec Wierzbowa

Coordinates: 51°23′59″N 15°47′37″E / 51.39972°N 15.79361°E / 51.39972; 15.79361

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