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Żmigród | |||
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Voivodeship | Lower Silesian | ||
County | Trzebnica | ||
Gmina | Żmigród | ||
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9.49 km2 (3.66 sq mi) |
Żmigród [ˈʐmiɡrut] (German: Trachenberg, or Trachtenberg) is a town in Trzebnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Żmigród. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. (For more information about the history of the region, see Silesia.)
The town lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Trzebnica, and 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the regional capital Wrocław.
As at 2006, the town has a population of 6,573.
External links[]
- Official town website
- Junior Secondary school of Maciej Rataj
- Jewish Community in Żmigród on Virtual Shtetl
- Landscapes of Barycz Valley - surroundings of Żmigród
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