Place:Żagań, Zielona Góra, Poland

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NameŻagań
Alt namesSagansource: Wikipedia
Zagańsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Żagańsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-197
TypeTown
Coordinates51.617°N 15.333°E
Located inZielona Góra, Poland
Also located inLubuskie, Poland    
Contained Places
Principality
Sagan
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Żagań (French and ,) is a town in western Poland, on the Bóbr river, with 25,731 inhabitants (2019). The town is the capital of Żagań County in the historic region of Silesia. Previously in the Zielona Góra Voivodeship (1975–1998), Żagań has been in the Lubusz Voivodeship since 1999.

The town hosts the Polish 11th Armoured Cavalry Division. An American Armored Brigade Combat Team is constantly rotated through the town under Operation Atlantic Resolve.

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