Chmieleń (Polish pronunciation: [ˈxmjɛlɛj̃]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubomierz, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Lubomierz, 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Lwówek Śląski, and 111 kilometres (69 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Chmieleń
Village
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Chmieleń is located in Poland
Chmieleń
Chmieleń
Coordinates: 50°58′46″N 15°28′44″E / 50.97944°N 15.47889°E / 50.97944; 15.47889
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLwówek Śląski
GminaLubomierz
Population
 • Total
560
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDLW

A minor trade route passed through the village in the late medieval and early modern periods, connecting Wrocław, Bolków and Jelenia Góra with Gryfów, Lubań and Zgorzelec.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Boguszewicz, Artur (2010). Corona Silesiae (in Polish). Wrocław: Wydział Nauk Historycznych i Pedagogicznych Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego. p. 41. ISBN 978-83-922130-8-6.