Osiek, Lubin County

Osiek [ˈɔɕek] (German: Ossig) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubin, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

Osiek
Village
Osiek
Coordinates: 51°22′N 16°14′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLubin
GminaGmina Lubin
Population
(approx.)
1,000

It was the birthplace of the Protestant Reformer Kaspar Schwenkfeld von Ossig in 1490. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Lubin and 63 km (39 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has an approximate population of 1,000.

Notable people

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