Wojcieszyce, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
| Wojcieszyce | |
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| Village | |
 Wojcieszyce
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| Coordinates: 50°53′N 15°38′E / 50.883°N 15.633°E | |
| Country |
 Poland
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| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Jelenia Góra |
| Gmina | Stara Kamienica |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,000 |
Wojcieszyce [vɔi̯t͡ɕɛˈʂɨt͡sɛ] is a village situated along National Road 3 in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kamienica, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Stara Kamienica, 8 km (5 mi) west of Jelenia Góra, and 103 km (64 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. From 1975-1998, it was part of Jelenia Góra Voivodeship.
The village has a population of 1,181 as of 2011. The population reached a peak of 1,287 during 1941.
According to the National Heritage Board of Poland's registry, there are two historical sites in the village; The Church of Saint Barbara, built around 1761, and a protestant church built in 1775.
Coordinates: 50°52′55″N 15°37′58″E / 50.8819°N 15.6328°E
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