Parzyce, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

Parzyce
Village
Parzyce
Coordinates: 51°14′N 15°23′E / 51.233°N 15.383°E / 51.233; 15.383
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Bolesławiec
Gmina	Nowogrodziec
Population	747

Parzyce [paˈʐɨt͡sɛ] (German: Paritz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogrodziec, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Nowogrodziec, 14 km (9 mi) west of Bolesławiec, and 117 km (73 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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 Nowogrodziec

Town and seat	Nowogrodziec

Villages	Czerna Gierałtów Godzieszów Gościszów Kierżno Milików Nowa Wieś Parzyce Wykroty Zabłocie Zagajnik Zebrzydowa Zebrzydowa-Wieś

Coordinates: 51°14′N 15°23′E / 51.233°N 15.383°E / 51.233; 15.383

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