Sieniawka, Dzierżoniów County

For other places with the same name, see Sieniawka.
Sieniawka
Village
Sieniawka
Coordinates: 50°46′44″N 16°46′31″E / 50.77889°N 16.77528°E / 50.77889; 16.77528
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Dzierżoniów
Gmina Łagiewniki
Population 450

Sieniawka [ɕeˈɲafka] (German: Lauterbach) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łagiewniki, within Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Łagiewniki, 18 km (11 mi) north-east of Dzierżoniów, and 43 km (27 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 450.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The lake of Sieniawka is located close to the village. Its tank is about 300 meters long and has retention and leisure functions. The lake is used as a recreation center (sandbeach, swimming, beach volley, small catering and campsite).

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Coordinates: 50°46′44″N 16°46′31″E / 50.77889°N 16.77528°E / 50.77889; 16.77528


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