Żelisław, Lubusz Voivodeship

Żelisław
Village
Żelisław
Coordinates: 51°33′33″N 15°24′19″E / 51.55917°N 15.40528°E / 51.55917; 15.40528
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Żagań
Gmina Małomice

Żelisław [ʐɛˈliswaf] (German: Silber) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Małomice, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Małomice, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Żagań, and 43 km (27 mi) south of Zielona Góra.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). The native German population was expelled and replaced with Poles.

References

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


Coordinates: 51°33′33″N 15°24′19″E / 51.55917°N 15.40528°E / 51.55917; 15.40528


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