Drzewica, Lubusz Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Drzewica.
Drzewica
Village
Drzewica
Coordinates: 52°9′35″N 15°6′57″E / 52.15972°N 15.11583°E / 52.15972; 15.11583
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Krosno Odrzańskie
Gmina Bytnica

Drzewica [dʐɛˈvit͡sa] (German: Drewitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bytnica, within Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Bytnica, 15 km (9 mi) north of Krosno Odrzańskie, 37 km (23 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra, and 65 km (40 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 52°9′35″N 15°6′57″E / 52.15972°N 15.11583°E / 52.15972; 15.11583

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