Leszkowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

Leszkowice
Village
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
Powiat	Głogów
Gmina	Pęcław

Leszkowice [lɛʂkɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Leschkowitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pęcław, within Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1]

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 Pęcław

Seat	Pęcław

Other villages	Białołęka Borków Droglowice Golkowice Kaczyce Kotowice Leszkowice Mileszyn Piersna Turów Wierzchownia Wietszyce Wojszyn

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, January 19, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.