Golanka Dolna

Golanka Dolna
Village
Golanka Dolna
Coordinates: 51°15′20″N 16°19′09″E / 51.25556°N 16.31917°E / 51.25556; 16.31917Coordinates: 51°15′20″N 16°19′09″E / 51.25556°N 16.31917°E / 51.25556; 16.31917
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Legnica County
Gmina Prochowice

Golanka Dolna [ɡɔˈlanka ˈdɔlna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prochowice, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Prochowice, 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Legnica, and 53 kilometres (33 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.

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