Kunów, Zgorzelec County

For other places with the same name, see Kunów (disambiguation).
Kunów
Village

Castle
Kunów
Coordinates: 51°6′7″N 15°2′31″E / 51.10194°N 15.04194°E / 51.10194; 15.04194
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Zgorzelec
Gmina Gmina Zgorzelec
Population 201

Kunów [ˈkunuf] (German: Kuhna) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zgorzelec, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Zgorzelec and 140 km (87 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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Coordinates: 51°6′7.8″N 15°2′31.8″E / 51.102167°N 15.042167°E / 51.102167; 15.042167


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