Dunino, Poland

Dunino
Village
Dunino
Coordinates: 51°09′20″N 16°05′12″E / 51.15556°N 16.08667°E / 51.15556; 16.08667Coordinates: 51°09′20″N 16°05′12″E / 51.15556°N 16.08667°E / 51.15556; 16.08667
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Legnica County
Gmina Krotoszyce
Elevation 150 m (490 ft)
Population 120
For the village in Scotland, see Dunino.

Dunino ([duˈninɔ]; German: Dohnau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krotoszyce, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Legnica, and 67 kilometres (42 mi) 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 120.

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