Piaseczna

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

Piaseczna
Village
Church in Piaseczna (2012)
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Zgorzelec
Gmina	Węgliniec
Population	270

Piaseczna [pjaˈsɛt͡ʂna] (German: Schönberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgliniec, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1]

Before 1945 the area was part of 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.

The village has a population of 270.

References

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

Gmina Węgliniec

Town and seat	Węgliniec

Villages	Czerwona Woda Dębówek Jagodzin Kieszków Kościelna Wieś Kuźnica Łężek Okrąglica Piaseczna Piaski Polana Ruszów Stary Węgliniec Zielonka

Coordinates: 51°20′47″N 15°09′37″E / 51.34651°N 15.16036°E / 51.34651; 15.16036

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