Bełcz Górny

Bełcz Górny
Village
Bełcz Górny Location of Bełcz Górny
Coordinates: 51°36′33″N 16°38′45″E / 51.60917°N 16.64583°E / 51.60917; 16.64583Coordinates: 51°36′33″N 16°38′45″E / 51.60917°N 16.64583°E / 51.60917; 16.64583
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
Powiat	Góra
Gmina	Wąsosz

Bełcz Górny [ˈbɛu̯t͡ʂ ˈɡurnɨ] (German: Hochbeltsch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wąsosz, within Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 8 km north-west of Wąsosz, 10 km south-east of Góra, and 61 km north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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. For more information about the history of the region, see History of Silesia.

References

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

Gmina Wąsosz

Town and seat	Wąsosz

Villages	Baranowice Bartków Bełcz Górny Bełcz Mały Borowna Chocieborowice Cieszkowice Czaple Czarnoborsko Czeladź Wielka Dochowa Drozdowice Małe Drozdowice Wielkie Gola Wąsoska Górka Wąsoska Jawor Kąkolno Kamień Górowski Kobylniki Kowalowo Lechitów Lubiel Ługi Marysin Młynary Ostrawa Płoski Pobiel Podmieście Rudna Mała Rudna Wielka Sądowel Stefanów Sułów Wielki Świniary Unisławice Wiewierz Wiklina Wodniki Wrząca Śląska Wrząca Wielka Zbaków Dolny Zbaków Górny Zubrza

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