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Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raszowa [raˈʂɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubin, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
Raszowa | |
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Village | |
![]() Immaculate Conception church in Raszowa | |
Coordinates: 51°19′12″N 16°13′54″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Lubin |
Gmina | Gmina Lubin |
First mentioned | 1267 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | DLU |
The village was first mentioned in Old Polish as Rasowa in a 1267 deed, when it was part of fragmented Piast-ruled Poland.
During World War II, the Germans operated a forced labor subcamp of the Stalag VIII-A prisoner-of-war camp in the village.[2]
From 1975–1998 it was located in the former Legnica Voivodeship.
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