Pożarów, Lubusz Voivodeship

Pożarów [pɔˈʐaruf] (German: Brennstadt) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żagań, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Żagań and 35 km (22 mi) south of Zielona Góra.

Pożarów
Village
Pożarów
Pożarów
Coordinates: 51°39′N 15°19′E
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
CountyŻagań
GminaGmina Żagań

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

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