Pokrzywnik, Zgorzelec County
For other places with the same name, see Pokrzywnik.
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Coordinates: 51°10′21″N 15°5′13″E / 51.17250°N 15.08694°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Zgorzelec |
Gmina | Gmina Zgorzelec |
Population | 42 |
Pokrzywnik [pɔˈkʂɨvnik] (German: Stangenhain) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zgorzelec, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Zgorzelec and 137 km (85 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
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Coordinates: 51°10′21.2″N 15°5′12.8″E / 51.172556°N 15.086889°E
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