Jędrzychowice, Zgorzelec County

Jędrzychowice
Village
Parish Church
Parish Church
Jędrzychowice is located in Poland
Jędrzychowice
Jędrzychowice
Coordinates: 51°10′50″N 15°01′24″E / 51.18056°N 15.02333°E / 51.18056; 15.02333
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
CountyZgorzelec
GminaZgorzelec
Population
 (2021)
799[1]
Postal code
59-900
Area code+48 75
Vehicle registrationDZG

Jędrzychowice [jɛndʐɨxɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Hennersdorf; Upper Sorbian: Jědrzychowice) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zgorzelec, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the German border.[2]

Jędrzychowice lies on the eastern bank of the Lusatian Neisse river within the historical region of Upper Lusatia. It is known as the site of a road border crossing of the Polish A4 autostrada with the German Bundesautobahn 4 at Görlitz-Ludwigsdorf. Border controls have been abolished upon the accession of Poland to the Schengen Area in 2007.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1321 when it belonged to the Duchy of Jawor.[3]

Transport

The village is served by Jędrzychowice railway station on the Węgliniec–Görlitz railway.

References

  1. ^ "Wieś Jędrzychowice w liczbach" [Village of Jędrzychowice in numbers]. Polska w Liczbach (in Polish). 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  3. ^ Knothe, Hermann (1879). Geschichte des Oberlausitzer Adels und seiner Güter (in German). Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel. p. 610.