Marcinów, Zagan County
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Marcinów m is a village
in the administrative district of Gmina Brzeźnica
, within Żagań County
, Lubusz Voivodeship
, in western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Brzeźnica
, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Żagań
, and 24 km (15 mi) south of Zielona Góra
.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II
).
In 2005 the village had a population of 128.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in the administrative district of Gmina Brzeźnica
Gmina Brzeznica, Lubusz Voivodeship
Gmina Brzeźnica is a rural gmina in Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the village of Brzeźnica, which lies approximately north-east of Żagań and south of Zielona Góra....
, within Żagań County
Zagan County
Żagań County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Żagań, which lies south of...
, Lubusz Voivodeship
Lubusz Voivodeship
- Administrative division :Lubusz Voivodeship is divided into 14 counties : 2 city counties and 12 land counties. These are further divided into 83 gminas....
, in western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Brzeźnica
Brzeznica, Zagan County
Brzeźnica is a village in Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Brzeźnica. It lies approximately north-east of Żagań and south of Zielona Góra....
, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Żagań
Zagan
Zagan may refer to:*Zagan - a demon in the Ars Goetia*Żagań - a town in west Poland...
, and 24 km (15 mi) south of Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra
Zielona Góra is a city in Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 117,557 inhabitants within the city limits and 294,000 inhabitants within the metropolitan area, including three neighbouring counties ....
.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II
Territorial changes of Poland after World War II
The territorial changes of Poland after World War II were very extensive. In 1945, following the Second World War, Poland's borders were redrawn following the decisions made at the Potsdam Conference of 1945 at the insistence of the Soviet Union...
).
In 2005 the village had a population of 128.