Wieściszowice
| Wieściszowice | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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  Wieściszowice | |
| Coordinates: 50°50′12″N 15°57′51″E / 50.83667°N 15.96417°ECoordinates: 50°50′12″N 15°57′51″E / 50.83667°N 15.96417°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Kamienna Góra |
| Gmina | Marciszów |
| Population | |
| • Total | 400 |
Wieściszowice [vjɛɕt͡ɕiʂɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Rohnau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Marciszów, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Kamienna Góra, and 82 kilometres (51 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. 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 400.
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