Jagielnica Explained

Jagielnica
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Strzelin
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Przeworno
Coordinates:50.6436°N 17.2269°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Population Total:110

Jagielnica (pronounced as /pl/) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przeworno, Poland. It is located within Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in the south-west of the country.[1]

History

The village was founded by residents of another Jagielnica (Ukrainian: Ягільниця), now in western Ukraine, fleeing the onset of World War II. The territory belonged to Poland prior to 1939, and prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

Geography

It lies approximately 16km (10miles) east of Przeworno, 20km (10miles) south-east of Strzelin, and 56km (35miles) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish.