Kondratowice

Kondratowice
Village
Kondratowice
Coordinates: 50°46′26″N 16°56′07″E / 50.77389°N 16.93528°E / 50.77389; 16.93528
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Strzelin
Gmina Kondratowice
Population 820

Kondratowice [kɔndratɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Kurtwitz) is a village in Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Kondratowice. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Strzelin, and 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

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.

The village has a population of 820.

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Coordinates: 50°46′26″N 16°56′07″E / 50.77389°N 16.93528°E / 50.77389; 16.93528

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