Nowe Biskupice, Lubusz Voivodeship

Nowe Biskupice
Village
Nowe Biskupice
Coordinates: 52°22′N 14°41′E / 52.367°N 14.683°E / 52.367; 14.683
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Słubice
Gmina Słubice
Population 120

Nowe Biskupice ([ˈnɔvɛ bʲiskuˈpʲit͡sɛ], (German: Neu Bischofsee) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słubice, within Słubice County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Słubice, 56 km (35 mi) south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 74 km (46 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 120.

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Coordinates: 52°22′00″N 14°41′00″E / 52.3667°N 14.6833°E / 52.3667; 14.6833

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