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Swidnica

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Świdnica (shvēdnē`tsä), Ger. Schweidnitz, town (1993 est. pop. 64,200), Dolnośląskie prov., SW Poland. It has metal and chemical works, textile mills, sugar refineries, and various manufactures. An early residence of the Piast dukes of Silesia, Świdnica and the surrounding principality came to the Bohemian crown in 1368. They were ceded to Prussia in 1745 and returned to Poland in 1945.
Świdnica 

a city in Poland, in Wałbrzych Województwo. Population, 50,000 (1974). Świdnica has machine-building enterprises, which produce freight cars and equipment for chemical and sugar plants. Electrical engineering equipment, foodstuffs, leather, wool, furniture, and refractories are also produced.



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But they admitted early analysis indicated there were savings to be made by moving production to the Electrolux plant at Swidnica in Poland.
  The Churches of Peace in Swidnica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001, are located in Jawor (Church of the Holy Ghost) as well as Swidnica (Church of the Holy Trinity) and are said to be the largest timber-framed religious buildings in Europe, though the 1849 Kerimaki Church in Finland (capacity 5,000) says it is the world's largest wooden church.
With two companies there already--IMP Romania in Timisora, Romania, and Comfort Poland in Swidnica and Plock, Poland--IMP has fob lowed many of its customers to the region.
 
 
 
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