Niwica, Żary County

See also: Niwica, Gorzów County
Niwica
Village
Holy Trinity church in Niwica
Niwica
Coordinates: 51°34′55″N 14°50′35″E / 51.58194°N 14.84306°E / 51.58194; 14.84306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyŻary
GminaTrzebiel
Postal code
68-210

Niwica [niˈvit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzebiel, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border.

In the past it was also known in Polish as Cybela. Sorbian church services were held in the village until 1811.

German scientist Walther Nernst died in the village in 1941.

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