Górczyna (german: Gurschen) is a

village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...

in the administrative district of

Gmina Szlichtyngowa __NOTOC__ Gmina Szlichtyngowa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Wschowa County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Its seat is the town of Szlichtyngowa, which lies approximately south of Wschowa and south-east of Zielona ...

, within

Wschowa County __NOTOC__ Wschowa County ( pl, powiat wschowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland. It was created in 2002 out of three gminas which previously belonged to Nowa Sól County. ...

Lubusz Voivodeship Lubusz Voivodeship, or Lubuskie Province ( pl, województwo lubuskie ), is a voivodeship (province) in western Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra Voivodeships, pursuant to the Po ...

, in western

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...

. It is located within the historic region of

Greater Poland Greater Poland, often known by its Polish name Wielkopolska (; german: Großpolen, sv, Storpolen, la, Polonia Maior), is a Polish historical regions, historical region of west-central Poland. Its chief and largest city is Poznań followed ...

. When part of the Kingdom of Poland, Górczyna was the center of the estate of the Szlichtyng family, including Jan Jerzy Szlichtyng, the founder of the nearby town of

Szlichtyngowa Szlichtyngowa (German: ''Schlichtingsheim'') is a town in western Poland, in the Wschowa County of the Lubuskie Voivodship, near the Oder river. The population as of 2019 was 1,278. History The town was founded in 1644 by a Polish Protestant ...

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Villages in Wschowa County {{Wschowa-geo-stub