Glinica, Głogów County

For other places with the same name, see Glinica (disambiguation).
Glinica
Village
Glinica

Location of Glinica, Głogów County

Coordinates: 51°38′56″N 15°58′22″E / 51.64889°N 15.97278°E / 51.64889; 15.97278Coordinates: 51°38′56″N 15°58′22″E / 51.64889°N 15.97278°E / 51.64889; 15.97278
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
Powiat Głogów
Gmina Żukowice

Glinica [ɡliˈnit͡sa] (German: Bansau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żukowice, within Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 km (2 mi) south of Żukowice, 8 km (5 mi) west of Głogów, and 95 km (59 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.

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