Brzoza, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Brzoza
Village
Brzoza is located in Poland
Brzoza
Brzoza
Coordinates: 50°54′30″N 17°00′10″E / 50.90833°N 17.00278°E / 50.90833; 17.00278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyStrzelin
GminaBorów

Brzoza [ˈbʐɔza] (German: Groß Bresa,[1][2] or 1937–1945 German: Erlebusch[2]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borów, within Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[3] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Borów, 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Strzelin, and 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

  1. ^ Günther Grundmann, Burgen, Schlösser und Gutshäuser in Schlesien: Die mittelalterlichen Burgruinen, Burgen und Wohntürme (1982), page 148
  2. ^ a b Monika Choroś, Łucja Jarczak, Słownik nazw miejscowych Dolnego Śląska: polsko-niemiecki i niemiecko-polski (1995), pages 25 and 155
  3. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.