Wojcieszyce, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Wojcieszyce [vɔi̯t͡ɕɛˈʂɨt͡sɛ] (German: Voigtsdorf) is a village situated along National Road 3 in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Stara Kamienica, 8 km (5 mi) west of Jelenia Góra, and 103 km (64 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of Jelenia Góra Voivodeship.
Wojcieszyce | |
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Village | |
  Wojcieszyce | |
| Coordinates: 50°53′N 15°38′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Jelenia Góra |
| Gmina | Stara Kamienica |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,000 |
The village has a population of 1,181 as of 2011.
According to the National Heritage Board of Poland's registry, there are two historical sites in the village; The Church of Saint Barbara, built around 1761, and a Protestant church built in 1775.
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