Ligota Mała, Dzierżoniów County

For other places with the same name, see Ligota Mała (disambiguation).
Ligota Mała
Village
Ligota Mała
Coordinates: 50°40′N 16°49′E / 50.667°N 16.817°E / 50.667; 16.817
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Dzierżoniów
Gmina Niemcza
Population 60

Ligota Mała [liˈɡɔta ˈmawa] (German: Klein Ellguth) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niemcza, within Dzierżoniów 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.

It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Niemcza, 20 km (12 mi) east of Dzierżoniów, and 54 km (34 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has a population of 60.

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Coordinates: 50°40′00″N 16°49′00″E / 50.6667°N 16.8167°E / 50.6667; 16.8167


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