Żarów

Żarów [ˈʐaruf] (German: Saarau) is a town in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Żarów. The town lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Świdnica, and 45 kilometres (28 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Żarów
Local park established in 1860
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Żarów
Coordinates: 50°56′N 16°29′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyŚwidnica
GminaŻarów
Area
  Total6.16 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
  Total6,719
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Postal code
58-130
Websitehttps://nowa.um.zarow.pl/

As of 2019, the town has a population of 6,719.

Notable people

Twin towns – sister cities

See twin towns of Gmina Żarów.

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