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Dzierzków

Coordinates: 50°59′08″N 16°13′51″E / 50.98556°N 16.23083°E / 50.98556; 16.23083
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Dzierzków
Village
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyŚwidnica
GminaDobromierz

Dzierzków [ˈd͡ʑɛʂkuf] (‹See Tfd›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

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

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