Siegenthal was a village (a ''colony'') in the vicinity of what is now Brzegi Dolne, in the administrative district of

Gmina Ustrzyki Dolne __NOTOC__ Gmina Ustrzyki Dolne is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Bieszczady County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Ustrzyki Dolne, which lies approximately south-east of the regiona ...

, within

Bieszczady County __NOTOC__ Bieszczady County ( pl, powiat bieszczadzki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in the extreme south-east of Poland, on the border with Ukraine. It takes its name from the ...

, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. The settlement was established in the course of

Josephine colonization The Josephine colonization (german: Josephinische kolonisation or Josephinisches siedlung, pl, kolonizacja józefińska) was a state-funded settlement campaign organised under the rule of Joseph II in the 1780s, in the then-new crownland of the ...

by Lutheran Germans settlers in 1788. They belonged to the Lutheran parish in Bandrów, but maintained a school during winter with one teacher. They left during World War II. In the years 1945-1951 the area belonged to the Soviet Union, later to Poland. It was eventually depopulated and abandoned in 1946. There are remnants of a Lutheran cemetery.

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Former populated places in Poland Villages in Bieszczady County Former villages {{Bieszczady-geo-stub