Męcinka

Męcinka
Village
Church in Męcinka
Męcinka
Coordinates: 51°4′20″N 16°5′35″E / 51.07222°N 16.09306°E / 51.07222; 16.09306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyJawor
GminaMęcinka

Męcinka [mɛnˈt͡ɕinka] (German: Herrmannsdorf) is a village in Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Męcinka. It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) west of Jawor and 67 km (42 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

During Prussian and later German rule, the village was known as Herrmannsdorf. Polish-American anti-communist Jozef Mlot-Mroz was born in the village in 1921.

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