Trzcińsko

Trzcińsko
Village
Trzcińsko

Location of Trzcińsko

Coordinates: 50°52′26″N 15°52′29″E / 50.87389°N 15.87472°E / 50.87389; 15.87472Coordinates: 50°52′26″N 15°52′29″E / 50.87389°N 15.87472°E / 50.87389; 15.87472
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
Powiat Jelenia Góra
Gmina Janowice Wielkie

Trzcińsko [ˈtʂt͡ɕiɲskɔ] (German: Rohrlach) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janowice Wielkie, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 km (7 mi) east of Jelenia Góra, and 87 km (54 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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.

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