Święty Wojciech
Village
Church of Saint Adalbert
Church of Saint Adalbert
Święty Wojciech is located in Poland
Święty Wojciech
Święty Wojciech
Coordinates: 52°26′N 15°33′E / 52.433°N 15.550°E / 52.433; 15.550
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyMiędzyrzecz
GminaMiędzyrzecz
Population
  Total200

Święty Wojciech (Polish: [ˈɕfjɛntɨ ˈvɔjt͡ɕɛx]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzyrzecz, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Międzyrzecz, 39 km (24 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 55 km (34 mi) north of Zielona Góra.

It was probably the death place of Saint Five Martyred Brothers in the early 11th century.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Region Wielkopolska: The First Saints and Blessed People


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