Ciepłowody

Village

Castle ruins

Coat of arms

Ciepłowody

Coordinates: 50°40′N 16°54′E / 50.667°N 16.900°E

Poland

Population

1,200

Ciepłowody [t͡ɕepwɔˈvɔdɨ] (German: Lauenbrunn; until 1936: Tepliwoda) is a village in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Ciepłowody. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 52 kilometres (32 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 1,200.

Notable residents

Max Näther (1899–1919), World War I pilot

Notes

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

Gmina Ciepłowody

Seat	Ciepłowody

Other villages	Baldwinowice Brochocin Cienkowice Czesławice Dobrzenice Jakubów Janówka Karczowice Kobyla Głowa Muszkowice Piotrowice Polskie Stary Henryków Targowica Tomice Wilamowice

Coordinates: 50°40′N 16°54′E / 50.667°N 16.900°E / 50.667; 16.900

Authority control	VIAF: 248168031 GND: 4242377-6

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