Łupki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Łupki.
Łupki
Village
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Lwówek Śląski
Gmina Wleń

Łupki [ˈwupki] (German: Schiefer) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wleń, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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