Pyrnik
| Pyrnik | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Pyrnik | |
| Coordinates: 51°55′N 15°48′E / 51.917°N 15.800°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
| County | Zielona Góra County |
| Gmina | Bojadła |
Pyrnik [ˈpɨrnik] (German: Pirnig) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bojadła, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Bojadła and 21 km (13 mi) east of Zielona Góra.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany within Prussia. After World War II and the subsequent border shift, 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°55′N 15°48′E / 51.917°N 15.800°E
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