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Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Milęcice
Village
Milęcice is located in PolandMilęciceMilęcice
Coordinates: 51°00′56″N 15°31′39″E / 51.01556°N 15.52750°E / 51.01556; 15.52750
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLwówek Śląski
GminaLubomierz
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Milęcice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubomierz, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.

During World War II, in 1945, the Germans established and operated a subcamp of the Gross-Rosen concentration camp in the village, in which 400 men were imprisoned, mostly Jews, but also Poles, French, and Germans, all transported from the Auschwitz concentration camp.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. "Subcamps of KL Gross- Rosen". Gross-Rosen Museum in Rogoźnica. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
Gmina Lubomierz
Town and seat
Villages


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