Brójce, Lubusz Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Brójce.
| Brójce | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Brójce | |
| Coordinates: 52°18′N 15°40′E / 52.300°N 15.667°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
| County | Międzyrzecz |
| Gmina | Trzciel |
| Population | 1,050 |
| Website | http://brojce.net brojce.net |
Brójce [ˈbrui̯t͡sɛ] (German Brätz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzciel, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Trzciel, 18 km (11 mi) south of Międzyrzecz, 42 km (26 mi) north of Zielona Góra, and 56 km (35 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski.
The village has a population of 1,050.
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.
External links
- Jewish Community in Brójce on Virtual Shtetl
References
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Coordinates: 52°18′N 15°40′E / 52.300°N 15.667°E
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