Wojanów

Wojanów
Village
Palace in Wojanow
Wojanów Location of Wojanów
Coordinates: 50°52′14″N 15°49′14″E / 50.87056°N 15.82056°ECoordinates: 50°52′14″N 15°49′14″E / 50.87056°N 15.82056°E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
Powiat	Jelenia Góra
Gmina	Mysłakowice

Wojanów ([vɔˈjanuf]; German: Schildau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mysłakowice, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) south-east of Jelenia Góra, and 90 km (56 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

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