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Międzybórz (disambiguation)

Międzybórz may refer to the following places in Poland:

  • Międzybórz, also known as Międzybórz Sycowski, town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland)
  • Międzybórz, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland)
  • Międzybórz, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
  • Międzybórz, Pomeranian Voivodeship (north Poland)
Międzybórz

Międzybórz , also known as Międzybórz Sycowski (, until 1886 Medzibor), is a town in Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district ( gmina) called Gmina Międzybórz. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. (For more information on the history of the region, see Silesia.)

It lies approximately north-east of Oleśnica, and north-east of the regional capital Wrocław.

The settlement first mentioned in 1228 was part of the Duchy of Oels. It received town privileges in 1637. Since the 19th century it has been a centre of the Polish Protestant faith. As at 2006, the town has a population of 2,356.

Category:Cities and towns in Lower Silesian Voivodeship Category:Oleśnica County Category:Cities in Silesia