Bielice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Bielice (disambiguation).
| Bielice | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Bielice | |
| Coordinates: 50°15′00″N 17°01′00″E / 50.25000°N 17.01667°ECoordinates: 50°15′00″N 17°01′00″E / 50.25000°N 17.01667°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Kłodzko |
| Gmina | Stronie Śląskie |
| Elevation(max.) | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
| Population | 40 |
| Website | http://www.bielice.info.pl |
Bielice [bjɛˈlit͡sɛ] (German: Bielendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stronie Śląskie, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Stronie Śląskie, 34 kilometres (21 mi) south-east of Kłodzko, and 98 kilometres (61 mi) south 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.
The village has a population of 40.
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