Kaniów, Lubusz Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Kaniów.
Kaniów
Village
Kaniów
Coordinates: 51°55′N 14°55′E / 51.917°N 14.917°E / 51.917; 14.917
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Krosno Odrzańskie
Gmina Gmina Gubin

Kaniów [ˈkaɲuf] (German: Kanig) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gubin, within Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Gubin, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Krosno Odrzańskie, and 41 km (25 mi) west of Zielona Góra.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 51°55′00″N 14°55′00″E / 51.9167°N 14.9167°E / 51.9167; 14.9167


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