Dobrzyń, Żary County

For other places with the same name, see Dobrzyń.
Dobrzyń
Village
Dobrzyń
Coordinates: 51°25′40″N 14°58′38″E / 51.42778°N 14.97722°E / 51.42778; 14.97722
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Żary
Gmina Przewóz

Dobrzyń [ˈdɔbʐɨɲ] (formerly German Dobers; Upper Sorbian: Dobra Wjes) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przewóz, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south-west of Żary and 68 km (42 mi) south-west of Zielona Góra.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

References

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


Coordinates: 51°25′40″N 14°58′38″E / 51.42778°N 14.97722°E / 51.42778; 14.97722


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