Debrznica

Debrznica
Village
Debrznica
Coordinates: 52°15′N 15°3′E / 52.250°N 15.050°E / 52.250; 15.050
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Sulęcin
Gmina Torzym
Population 150

Debrznica [dɛbʐˈnit͡sa] (German: Döbbernitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Torzym, within Sulęcin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Torzym, 23 km (14 mi) south of Sulęcin, 47 km (29 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra, and 56 km (35 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). 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 by Poles.

The village has a population of 150.

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Coordinates: 52°15′N 15°3′E / 52.250°N 15.050°E / 52.250; 15.050

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