Kartno, Lubusz Voivodeship

Kartno
Village
Kartno
Coordinates: 51°57′N 15°50′E / 51.950°N 15.833°E / 51.950; 15.833
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lubusz
County	Zielona Góra County
Gmina	Bojadła

Kartno [ˈkartnɔ] (German: Kern) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bojadła, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) east of Bojadła and 23 km (14 mi) east of Zielona Góra.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany within Prussia. After World War II and the subsequent border shift, 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 Bojadła

Seat	Bojadła

Other villages	Bełcze Karczemka Kartno Klenica Kliniczki Młynkowo Pólko Przewóz Pyrnik Siadcza Sosnówka Susłów Wirówek

Coordinates: 51°57′00″N 15°50′00″E / 51.9500°N 15.8333°E / 51.9500; 15.8333

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