Pniów, Lubusz Voivodeship
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Pniów is a
village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
in the administrative district of
Gmina Torzym __NOTOC__ Gmina Torzym is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Sulęcin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea i ...
, within
Sulęcin County __NOTOC__ Sulęcin County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its ...
,
Lubusz Voivodeship Lubusz Voivodeship ( ) is a voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) in western Poland with a population of 972,140. Its regional capitals are Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra. The region is characterized by a landscape of forests, lake ...
, in western Poland. During
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, in 1940−1943,
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operated a
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camp for
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men in the village.


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Villages in Sulęcin County {{Sulęcin-geo-stub