Słoszów

Słoszów
Village
Słoszów
Coordinates: 50°24′32″N 16°21′43″E / 50.40889°N 16.36194°E / 50.40889; 16.36194
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Kłodzko
Gmina Szczytna

Słoszów [ˈswɔʂuf] (German: Roms) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczytna, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Szczytna, 21 km (13 mi) west of Kłodzko, and 93 km (58 mi) south-west 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

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

Coordinates: 50°24′32″N 16°21′43″E / 50.40889°N 16.36194°E / 50.40889; 16.36194


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