Iwiny, Bolesławiec County

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

Iwiny
Village
Iwiny Location of Iwiny, Bolesławiec County
Coordinates: 51°13′02″N 15°43′02″E / 51.21722°N 15.71722°E / 51.21722; 15.71722Coordinates: 51°13′02″N 15°43′02″E / 51.21722°N 15.71722°E / 51.21722; 15.71722
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Bolesławiec
Gmina	Warta Bolesławiecka
Population	160

Iwiny [iˈvinɨ] (German: Mittlau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warta Bolesławiecka, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 4 km (2 mi) east of Warta Bolesławiecka, 12 km (7 mi) south-east of Bolesławiec, and 93 km (58 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.

References

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

Gmina Warta Bolesławiecka

Seat	Warta Bolesławiecka

Other villages	Iwiny Iwiny-Osiedle Jurków Lubków Raciborowice Dolne Raciborowice Górne Szczytnica Tomaszów Bolesławiecki Wartowice Wilczy Las

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