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Also known as Schönau an der Katzbach

Świerzawa (; formerly , ) is a town in Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Świerzawa.

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Place details

Locality
Świerzawa
Region
województwo dolnośląskie
Country
Polska
Population
2,469
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Świerzawa
Settlement.image_skyline
Ratusz w Świerzawie - fotopolska.eu.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Town center with the town hall in the foreground and Saint Joseph church in the background
Settlement.image_shield
POL Świerzawa COA.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Złotoryja
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Świerzawa
Settlement.established_title
Town rights
Settlement.established_date
1296
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Paweł Kisowski
Settlement.area_total_km2
1.76
Settlement.population_as_of
2019-06-30
Settlement.population_total
2286

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • References

Świerzawa (; formerly , ) is a town in Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Świerzawa.

As of 2019, the town has a population of 2,286.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Świerzawa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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