Stojanów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Stojanów [stɔˈjanuf] (German: Nieder Penzighammer) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pieńsk, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

Stojanów
Village
Coordinates: 51°16′39.47″N 15°03′24.35″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyZgorzelec
GminaPieńsk
Population
234
Street in Stojanów

After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

The village has a population of 234.

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