Świątniki, Wrocław County
For other places with the same name, see Świątniki.
Świątniki | |
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Village | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Wrocław County |
Gmina | Sobótka |
Świątniki [ɕfjɔntˈniki] (German: Groß Schwundnig) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sobótka, within Wrocław 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.
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Coordinates: 50°52′18″N 16°47′55″E / 50.8717°N 16.7986°E
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