Gryżyce, Lubusz Voivodeship

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

Gryżyce
Village
Gryżyce
Coordinates: 51°40′N 15°17′E / 51.667°N 15.283°E / 51.667; 15.283
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lubusz
County	Żagań
Gmina	Gmina Żagań

Gryżyce [ɡrɨˈʐɨt͡sɛ] (German: Greisitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żagań, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Żagań and 34 km (21 mi) south-west of Zielona Góra.

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.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Żagań

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Żagań

Villages	Bożnów Bukowina Bobrzańska Chrobrów Dobre nad Kwisą Dybów Dzietrzychowice Gorzupia Gorzupia Dolna Gryżyce Jelenin Kocin Łozy Marysin Miodnica Nieradza Pożarów Pruszków Puszczyków Rudawica Stara Kopernia Stary Żagań Tomaszowo Trzebów

Coordinates: 51°40′00″N 15°17′00″E / 51.6667°N 15.2833°E / 51.6667; 15.2833

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