Zawiszów, Góra County

For other places with the same name, see Zawiszów (disambiguation).
Zawiszów
Village
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
Powiat Góra
Gmina Jemielno

Zawiszów [zaˈviʂuf] (German: Sorge) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jemielno, within Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

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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Coordinates: 51°33′22″N 16°33′33″E / 51.55611°N 16.55917°E / 51.55611; 16.55917


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