Wyszanów, Lubusz Voivodeship

Wyszanów
Village
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Wschowa
Gmina Szlichtyngowa

Wyszanów [vɨˈʂanuf] (German: Schwusen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szlichtyngowa, within Wschowa County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1]

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.

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Coordinates: 51°41′27″N 16°15′55″E / 51.69083°N 16.26528°E / 51.69083; 16.26528


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