Dzierzków

Dzierzków
Village
Dzierzków
Coordinates: 50°59′08″N 16°13′51″E / 50.98556°N 16.23083°E / 50.98556; 16.23083
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Świdnica
Gmina	Dobromierz

Dzierzków [ˈd͡ʑeʂkuf] (German: Dätzdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobromierz, within Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Dobromierz, 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-west of Świdnica, and 59 kilometres (37 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.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Dobromierz

Seat	Dobromierz

Other villages	Borów Bronów Czernica Dzierzków Gniewków Jaskulin Jugowa Kłaczyna Pietrzyków Roztoka Szymanów

Coordinates: 50°59′08″N 16°13′51″E / 50.98556°N 16.23083°E / 50.98556; 16.23083

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