Sieniawka, Dzierżoniów County

Sieniawka
Village
Sieniawka
Coordinates: 50°46′44″N 16°46′31″E / 50.77889°N 16.77528°E / 50.77889; 16.77528
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Dzierżoniów
Gmina Łagiewniki
Population 450

Sieniawka [ɕeˈɲafka] (German: Lauterbach) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łagiewniki, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Łagiewniki, 18 km (11 mi) north-east of Dzierżoniów, and 43 km (27 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 450.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The lake of Sieniawka (German: Lauterbachsee) is located close to the village. Its tank is about 300 meters long and has retention and leisure functions. The lake is used as a recreation center (sandbeach, swimming, beach volley, small catering and campsite).

Surroundings

References

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

Coordinates: 50°46′44″N 16°46′31″E / 50.77889°N 16.77528°E / 50.77889; 16.77528


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