Czeszów Explained

Czeszów
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Trzebnica
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Zawonia
Coordinates:51.3833°N 32°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Population Total:970
Population Footnotes:(approx.)

Czeszów (de|Deutsch-Hammer) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zawonia, within Trzebnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

It lies approximately 9km (06miles) north-east of Zawonia, 16km (10miles) north-east of Trzebnica, and 33km (21miles) north-east of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has an approximate population of 970. After assumption of Polish rule after the Second World War, 700 locals were deported to the remainder of Germany on December 1, 1945.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish.
  2. Book: Die Vertreibung der deutschen Bevölkerung aus den Gebieten östlich der Oder-Neisse. Dokumentation der Vertreibung der Deutschen aus Ost-Mitteleuropa. I/2. 1984. Deutscher Taschenbuchverlag. 833.