Wartowice

Wartowice
Village
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Bolesławiec
Gmina Warta Bolesławiecka

Wartowice [vartɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warta Bolesławiecka, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-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.

References

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

Coordinates: 51°13′16″N 15°38′59″E / 51.22111°N 15.64972°E / 51.22111; 15.64972

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