Krosnowice

Krosnowice
Village
Krosnowice
Coordinates: 50°23′13″N 16°38′0″E / 50.38694°N 16.63333°E / 50.38694; 16.63333Coordinates: 50°23′13″N 16°38′0″E / 50.38694°N 16.63333°E / 50.38694; 16.63333
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Kłodzko
Gmina	Kłodzko
Population	2,954

Krosnowice [krɔsnɔˈvit͡sɛ] (formerly Rankowo, German: Rengersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kłodzko, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Kłodzko, and 87 kilometres (54 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has a population of 2,954.

Notable resdents

Dieter Damerius (born 1924), Wehrmacht officer
Georg Dörffel (1914–1944), Luftwaffe officer

References

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

Gmina Kłodzko

Villages	Bierkowice Boguszyn Droszków Gołogłowy Gorzuchów Jaszkowa Dolna Jaszkowa Górna Jaszkówka Kamieniec Korytów Krosnowice Łączna Ławica Marcinów Mikowice Młynów Morzyszów Ołdrzychowice Kłodzkie Piszkowice Podtynie Podzamek Rogówek Romanowo Roszyce Ruszowice Ścinawica Starków Stary Wielisław Święcko Szalejów Dolny Szalejów Górny Wilcza Wojbórz Wojciechowice Żelazno

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Kłodzko

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