Janowiec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Janowiec.
Janowiec
Village
Janowiec
Coordinates: 50°30′14″N 16°46′06″E / 50.50389°N 16.76833°E / 50.50389; 16.76833
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Ząbkowice Śląskie
Gmina Bardo

Janowiec [jaˈnɔvʲɛt͡s] (German: Johnsbach) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bardo, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 the village belonged to the region of Silesia in Germany. Until 1946 the remaining German population was expelled.

It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Bardo, 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 72 kilometres (45 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

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Coordinates: 50°30′14″N 16°46′06″E / 50.50389°N 16.76833°E / 50.50389; 16.76833


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