Drożów

Drożów
Village
Drożów
Coordinates: 51°36′31″N 15°58′16″E / 51.60861°N 15.97111°E / 51.60861; 15.97111
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Polkowice
Gmina Radwanice
Population 70

Drożów [ˈdrɔʐuf] (German: Hünerei) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radwanice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Radwanice, 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Polkowice, and 92 kilometres (57 mi) north-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.

The village has a population of 70.

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Coordinates: 51°36′31″N 15°58′16″E / 51.60861°N 15.97111°E / 51.60861; 15.97111


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