Marcinkowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Marcinkowice | |
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Village | |
Saint Martin church in Marcinkowice | |
| Coordinates: 50°59′N 17°14′E / 50.983°N 17.233°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Oława |
| Gmina | Oława |
| Population (approx.) | |
• Total | 1,300 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | DOA |
| National roads | |
Marcinkowice [mart͡ɕiŋkɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oława, within Oława County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) north-west of Oława, and 21 km (13 mi) south-east of the regional capital Wrocław.
During World War I, the Germans operated a forced labour camp for Allied prisoners of war at a local chemical factory.