Leszno Dolne

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Leszno Dolne
Village
Church of the Assumption in Leszno Dolne
Church of the Assumption in Leszno Dolne
Leszno Dolne is located in Poland
Leszno Dolne
Leszno Dolne
Coordinates: 51°30′51″N 15°36′22″E / 51.51417°N 15.60611°E / 51.51417; 15.60611Coordinates: 51°30′51″N 15°36′22″E / 51.51417°N 15.60611°E / 51.51417; 15.60611
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyŻagań
GminaSzprotawa
First mentioned1260
Population
320
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationFZG

Leszno Dolne [ˈlɛʂnɔ ˈdɔlnɛ] (formerly German Nieder-Leschen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Szprotawa, 24 km (15 mi) south-east of Żagań, and 48 km (30 mi) south of Zielona Góra.

The village has a population of 320.

The village was first mentioned in 1260, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. In the 18th century it was annexed by Prussia, and from 1871 to 1945 it also formed part of Germany. After the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II in 1945, it became again part of Poland.

References[]

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


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