Lubań

Lubań County (Polish: powiat lubański) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 428.2 square kilometres (165.3 sq mi). Its administrative seat and largest town is Lubań. The county also contains the towns of Olszyna, Leśna and Świeradów-Zdrój. As at 2006 the total population of the county is 54,493, out of which the population of Lubań is 21,087, that of Leśna is 4,439, that of Olszyna is 4,348, that of Świeradów-Zdrój is 4,147, and the rural population is 20,472.

Gmina Lubań is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Lubań, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of 142.15 square kilometres (54.9 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 6,601.

Radogoszcz [raˈdɔɡɔʂt͡ʂ] (German: Wünschendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Lubań and 121 km (75 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Jałowiec [jaˈwɔvjɛt͡s] (German: Wingendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany (Lower Silesia) and had the name Wingendorf. It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) south of Lubań, and 121 km (75 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. The National Heritage Board of Poland (Narodowy Instytut Dziedzictwa) has put the Protestant church of 1799 and the palace and park of Jałowiec on its monument list.

Uniegoszcz ([uˈɲɛɡɔʂt͡ʂ]) (German: Alt-Bertelsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.

Kościelnik [kɔɕˈt͡ɕɛlnik] (German: Holzkirch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 4 km (2 mi) south of Lubań and 123 km (76 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Kościelniki Dolne ([kɔɕt͡ɕɛlˈniki ˈdɔlnɛ]) (German: Nieder-Steinkirch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.

Radostów Dolny [raˈdɔstuf ˈdɔlnɨ] (German: Nieder Thiemendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Lubań, and 120 kilometres (75 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 240.

Henryków Lubański [xɛnˈrɨkuf luˈbaɲski] (German: Katholisch Hennersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) north-west of Lubań, and 124 km (77 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village contains Poland's oldest tree – a 1260-year-old yew, which is listed as a natural monument. Historically considered a part of Upper Lusatia, although more closely associated with Lower Silesia in the early 14th century and from 1815. The St. Nicholas Church is a stop on the Lower Silesian route of the Way of St. James.

The Battle of Hennersdorf, sometimes referred to as Catholic-Hennersdorf, was a minor encounter that took place on 23 November 1745 in Katholisch-Hennersdorf in Silesia (Prussia, present-day Poland) during the Second Silesian War (part of the War of the Austrian Succession). The Prussians under Frederick II defeated the Austrians under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine. The Prussians surprised the Austrians and Saxons in their cantonments in Lusatia with the most success at Hennersdorf. There a force of two regiments of hussars and two regiments of cuirassiers under Zieten attacked a small force of two battalions of Saxon infantry and three regiments of Saxon cavalry. The Saxons, after making a desperate stand, were overwhelmed by the arrival of additional Prussian cavalry, infantry and artillery.

Nawojów Śląski (Polish pronunciation: [naˈvɔjuf ˈɕlɔ̃skʲi], until 1945 German: Schlesisch Haugsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.