Lipka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lipka
Village
Lipka
Coordinates: 51°12′N 17°38′E / 51.200°N 17.633°E / 51.200; 17.633
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Oleśnica
Gmina	Dziadowa Kłoda

For other places with the same name, see Lipka.

Lipka [ˈlipka] (German: Schönau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dziadowa Kłoda, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Dziadowa Kłoda, 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Oleśnica, and 43 kilometres (27 mi) east 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 Dziadowa Kłoda

Seat	Dziadowa Kłoda

Other villages	Dalborowice Dziadów Most Gołębice Gronowice Lipka Miłowice Radzowice Stradomia Dolna

Coordinates: 51°12′N 17°38′E / 51.200°N 17.633°E / 51.200; 17.633

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