Krobica Explained

Krobica
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lwówek Śląski
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Mirsk
Coordinates:50.9278°N 15.3522°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Elevation Max M:460
Elevation Min M:400
Population Total:360
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:DLW

Krobica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mirsk, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1]

It lies approximately 6km (04miles) south-west of Mirsk, 27km (17miles) south-west of Lwówek Śląski, and 121km (75miles) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

There is an underground tourist route in the former tin and cobalt mine.

A trade route connecting Jelenia Góra with Frýdlant and Zittau passed through the village in the late medieval and early modern periods.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS)  - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. pl.
  2. Book: Boguszewicz, Artur. Corona Silesiae. 2010. Wrocław. pl. Wydział Nauk Historycznych i Pedagogicznych Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego. 43. 978-83-922130-8-6.