Polanka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
| Polanka | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Legnica County |
| Gmina | Ruja |
For other places with the same name, see Polanka (disambiguation).
Polanka [pɔˈlaŋka] (German: Kunzendorf bei Liegnitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ruja, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.
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Coordinates: 51°09′15″N 16°20′56″E / 51.1542°N 16.3488°E
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