Leśna

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Leśna

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Lešná (German: Marklissa) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, near the Czech border. Lešná Castle was first mentioned in 1247, initially under Bohemian rule and later passing to the Duchy of Jawor. The town received market rights in 1515 and experienced economic growth due to Protestant immigration.

Statistics

Area

8.56 km²

Population

4,439

Location