Sieniawka, Zgorzelec County

For other places with the same name, see Sieniawka.
Sieniawka
Village
Sieniawka
Coordinates: 50°53′44″N 14°50′33″E / 50.89556°N 14.84250°E / 50.89556; 14.84250
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Zgorzelec
Gmina Bogatynia
Population 678

Sieniawka [ɕeˈɲafka] (German: Kleinschönau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech and German borders.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Bogatynia, 31 kilometres (19 mi) south of Zgorzelec, and 156 kilometres (97 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Market in Sieniawka

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Coordinates: 50°53′44″N 14°50′33″E / 50.89556°N 14.84250°E / 50.89556; 14.84250


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