Węglewo, Trzebnica County
For other places with the same name, see Węglewo.
| Węglewo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Trzebnica |
| Gmina | Żmigród |
Newag 20 WE in Węglewo
Węglewo [vɛŋˈɡlɛvɔ] (German: Meilershof; until 1937: Wanglewe) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żmigród, within Trzebnica 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: 51°27′55″N 16°52′20″E / 51.46528°N 16.87222°E
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