Stojanów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Stojanów.
Stojanów | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: PL 51°16′39.47″N 15°03′24.35″E / 51.2776306°N 15.0567639°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Zgorzelec |
Gmina | Pieńsk |
Population | 234 |
Stojanów [stɔˈjanuf] (German: Nieder Penzighammer) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pieńsk, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] 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.
The village has a population of 234.
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Coordinates: 51°16′37″N 15°03′27″E / 51.27694°N 15.05750°E
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