Leszno Dolne

Village in Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland
51°30′51″N 15°36′22″E / 51.51417°N 15.60611°E / 51.51417; 15.60611Country PolandVoivodeshipLubuszCountyŻagańGminaSzprotawaFirst mentioned1260Population
320Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Vehicle registrationFZG

Leszno Dolne [ˈlɛʂnɔ ˈdɔlnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szprotawa, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Szprotawa, 24 km (15 mi) south-east of Żagań, and 48 km (30 mi) south of Zielona Góra.

The village was first mentioned in 1260, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. In the 18th century it was annexed by Prussia, and from 1871 to 1945 it also formed part of Germany. After the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II in 1945, it became again part of Poland.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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