Trzebień, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Trzebień (disambiguation).
Trzebień
Village
Trzebień
Coordinates: 51°23′15″N 15°35′52″E / 51.38750°N 15.59778°E / 51.38750; 15.59778Coordinates: 51°23′15″N 15°35′52″E / 51.38750°N 15.59778°E / 51.38750; 15.59778
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County (powiat) Bolesławiec
Gmina Bolesławiec
Population 770

Trzebień [ˈtʂɛbjɛɲ] (German: Kittlitztreben) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bolesławiec, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 km (9 mi) north of Bolesławiec, and 105 km (65 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 770.

Notable residents

Helmut Bruck (1913–2001), Luftwaffe officer

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