Wichów

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Wichów
Village
Church of Saint Martin
Church of Saint Martin
Wichów is located in Poland
Wichów
Wichów
Coordinates: 51°44′N 15°28′E / 51.733°N 15.467°E / 51.733; 15.467Coordinates: 51°44′N 15°28′E / 51.733°N 15.467°E / 51.733; 15.467
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyŻagań
GminaBrzeźnica
Population
 • Total510

Wichów [ˈvixuf] (formerly German Weichau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brzeźnica, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Brzeźnica, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Żagań, and 24 km (15 mi) south of Zielona Góra.

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

The village has a population of 510.

References[]

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


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