Brzeg Głogowski
| Brzeg Głogowski | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Brzeg Głogowski Location of Brzeg Głogowski | |
| Coordinates: 51°41′45″N 15°54′55″E / 51.69583°N 15.91528°ECoordinates: 51°41′45″N 15°54′55″E / 51.69583°N 15.91528°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| Powiat | Głogów |
| Gmina | Żukowice |
| Population | 500 |
Brzeg Głogowski [ˈbʐɛk ɡwɔˈɡɔfski] (German: Brieg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żukowice, within Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) north-west of Żukowice, 13 km (8 mi) west of Głogów, and 101 km (63 mi) 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.
The village has a population of 500.
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