Bronów, Świdnica County

For other places with the same name, see Bronów (disambiguation).
Bronów
Village
Bronów
Coordinates: 50°55′41″N 16°13′03″E / 50.92806°N 16.21750°E / 50.92806; 16.21750
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Świdnica
Gmina Dobromierz
Population (approx.) 100

Bronów [ˈbrɔnuf] (German: Börnchen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobromierz, within Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Dobromierz, 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Świdnica, and 62 kilometres (39 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

The village has an approximate population of 100.

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Coordinates: 50°55′41″N 16°13′03″E / 50.92806°N 16.21750°E / 50.92806; 16.21750


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