Mroczkowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Mroczkowice.
Mroczkowice
Village
Mroczkowice is located in Poland
Mroczkowice
Mroczkowice
Coordinates: 50°57′14″N 15°22′07″E / 50.95389°N 15.36861°E / 50.95389; 15.36861
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLwówek Śląski
GminaMirsk
Population
 • Total
284
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
59-630[1]
Vehicle registrationDLW

Mroczkowice (Polish: [mrɔt͡ʂkɔˈvit͡sɛ]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mirsk, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[2] It lies approximately 2 km (1 mi) south-west of Mirsk, 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Lwówek Śląski, and 119 km (74 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

During World War II, Nazi Germany operated a forced labour camp for Jews in the village.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  3. ^ "Zwangsarbeitslager für Juden Egelsdorf". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 22 January 2025.


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