Ręczyn
| Ręczyn | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Ręczyn | |
| Coordinates: 51°2′N 14°58′E / 51.033°N 14.967°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Zgorzelec |
| Gmina | Gmina Zgorzelec |
| Population | 363 |
Ręczyn [ˈrɛnt͡ʂɨn] (German: Reutnitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zgorzelec, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the German border.[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 14 kilometres (9 mi) south of Zgorzelec, and 146 kilometres (91 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
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Coordinates: 51°2′N 14°58′E / 51.033°N 14.967°E
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