Garbowo, Lubusz Voivodeship

Garbowo
Settlement
Garbowo
Coordinates: 52°11′N 15°13′E / 52.183°N 15.217°E / 52.183; 15.217
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Krosno Odrzańskie
Gmina Bytnica

Garbowo [ɡarˈbɔvɔ] (German: Richtershof) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bytnica, within Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Bytnica, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Krosno Odrzańskie, 34 km (21 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra, and 62 km (39 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

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Coordinates: 52°11′00″N 15°13′00″E / 52.1833°N 15.2167°E / 52.1833; 15.2167

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