Uraz, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Uraz.

Uraz

Village

Coat of arms

Uraz

Coordinates: 51°15′N 16°51′E / 51.250°N 16.850°E

Poland

Uraz [ˈuras] (German: Auras) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oborniki Śląskie, within Trzebnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Oborniki Śląskie, 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-west of Trzebnica, and 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-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 Oborniki Śląskie

Town and seat	Oborniki Śląskie

Villages	Bagno Borkowice Brzeźno Małe Golędzinów Jary Kotowice Kowale Kuraszków Lubnów Morzęcin Mały Morzęcin Wielki Niziny Nowosielce Osola Osolin Paniowice Pęgów Piekary Przecławice Raków Rościsławice Siemianice Uraz Wielka Lipa Wilczyn Leśny Zajączków

Coordinates: 51°15′N 16°51′E / 51.250°N 16.850°E / 51.250; 16.850

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