Czerna | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Poland |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Silesian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Bolesławiec |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Nowogrodziec |
Coordinates: | 51.2233°N 15.3547°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland#Poland Lower Silesian Voivodeship |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Population Total: | 1100 |
Registration Plate: | DBL |
Czerna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogrodziec, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 40NaN0 north-west of Nowogrodziec, 160NaN0 west of Bolesławiec, and 1190NaN0 west of the regional capital Wrocław.
During World War II, the Germans operated a penal forced labour camp,[2] and the E234 forced labour subcamp of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[3]
The Polish National road 94 passes through the village, and the A4 motorway runs nearby, northwest of the village.