Grodziszcze, Świdnica County

Grodziszcze
Village
Grodziszcze
Coordinates: 50°47′55″N 16°33′24″E / 50.79861°N 16.55667°E / 50.79861; 16.55667
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Świdnica
Gmina Gmina Świdnica
Population 891

Grodziszcze [ɡrɔˈd͡ʑiʂt͡ʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świdnica, within Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Świdnica, and 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has a population of 891.

In World War II the village hosted a working camp for Jews (Aussenlager).

References

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

Coordinates: 50°47′55″N 16°33′24″E / 50.79861°N 16.55667°E / 50.79861; 16.55667


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