Granice, Lubusz Voivodeship

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Granice
Village
Granice is located in Poland
Granice
Granice
Coordinates: 52°6′N 14°54′E / 52.100°N 14.900°E / 52.100; 14.900
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyKrosno Odrzańskie
GminaMaszewo

Granice [ɡraˈnit͡sɛ] (German: Schmachtenhagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Maszewo, within Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Maszewo, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Krosno Odrzańskie, 46 km (29 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra, and 75 km (47 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

References[]

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


Coordinates: 52°06′00″N 14°54′00″E / 52.1000°N 14.9000°E / 52.1000; 14.9000

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