Mroczkowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Appearance
Mroczkowice | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 50°57′14″N 15°22′07″E / 50.95389°N 15.36861°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Lwówek Śląski |
Gmina | Mirsk |
Population | |
• Total | 284 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 59-630[1] |
Vehicle registration | DLW |
Mroczkowice (Polish: [mrɔt͡ʂkɔˈvit͡sɛ]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mirsk, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[2] It lies approximately 2 km (1 mi) south-west of Mirsk, 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Lwówek Śląski, and 119 km (74 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
During World War II, Nazi Germany operated a forced labour camp for Jews in the village.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ "Zwangsarbeitslager für Juden Egelsdorf". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 22 January 2025.