Gołaczów, Kłodzko County

For other places with the same name, see Gołaczów (disambiguation).
Gołaczów
Village
Gołaczów
Coordinates: 50°25′49″N 16°18′36″E / 50.43028°N 16.31000°E / 50.43028; 16.31000Coordinates: 50°25′49″N 16°18′36″E / 50.43028°N 16.31000°E / 50.43028; 16.31000
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Kłodzko
Gmina Lewin Kłodzki

Gołaczów ([ɡɔˈwat͡ʂuf], German: Hallatsch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lewin Kłodzki, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Lewin Kłodzki, 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Kłodzko, and 93 kilometres (58 mi) south-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.

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