Targoszyn

Targoszyn
Village
Targoszyn Location of Targoszyn
Coordinates: 51°2′N 16°18′E / 51.033°N 16.300°E / 51.033; 16.300Coordinates: 51°2′N 16°18′E / 51.033°N 16.300°E / 51.033; 16.300
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
Powiat	Jawor
Gmina	Mściwojów
Elevation	205 m (673 ft)

Targoszyn [tarˈɡɔʂɨn] (German: Bersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mściwojów, within Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) south-east of Mściwojów, 9 km (6 mi) east of Jawor, and 53 km (33 mi) 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

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

Gmina Mściwojów

Seat	Mściwojów

Other villages	Barycz Drzymałowice Godziszowa Grzegorzów Luboradz Marcinowice Niedaszów Siekierzyce Snowidza Targoszyn Zimnik

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