Brzoza, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Brzoza
Village
Brzoza
Coordinates: 50°54′30″N 17°00′10″E / 50.90833°N 17.00278°E / 50.90833; 17.00278
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Strzelin
Gmina Borów

Brzoza [ˈbʐɔza] (German: Groß Bresa,[1][2] or 1937–1945 German: Erlebusch[2]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borów, within Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[3] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Borów, 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Strzelin, and 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

References

  1. Günther Grundmann, Burgen, Schlösser und Gutshäuser in Schlesien: Die mittelalterlichen Burgruinen, Burgen und Wohntürme (1982), page 148
  2. 1 2 Monika Choroś, Łucja Jarczak, Słownik nazw miejscowych Dolnego Śląska: polsko-niemiecki i niemiecko-polski (1995), pages 25 and 155
  3. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Coordinates: 50°54′30″N 17°00′10″E / 50.90833°N 17.00278°E / 50.90833; 17.00278

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