Działoszyn, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Działoszyn
Village
Działoszyn
Coordinates: 50°58′40″N 14°56′56″E / 50.97778°N 14.94889°E / 50.97778; 14.94889
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Zgorzelec
Gmina Bogatynia
For other places with the same name, see Działoszyn.

Działoszyn [d͡ʑaˈwɔʂɨn] (German: Königshain) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech and German borders.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Bogatynia, 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Zgorzelec, and 148 kilometres (92 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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Coordinates: 50°58′40″N 14°56′56″E / 50.97778°N 14.94889°E / 50.97778; 14.94889

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