Bogatynia
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Bogatynia (German: ) is a town in Poland, in Lower Silesia Voivodship, in Zgorzelec County. It is located in the southwest of Poland, close to the point where the Czech, German and Polish borders meet. It has 19,169 inhabitants (2004).
The town is one of the richest per capita in Poland, due to its two principal enterprises: a brown coal mine (Kopalnia Węgla Brunatnego Turów SA) and the associated thermal power station (Elektrownia Turów).
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