Żarów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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Żarów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Name

Żarów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Żarów is a town in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland. It serves as the administrative center for the Gmina Żarów. The town's name originates from the Polish word 'żar' meaning 'glow', referencing forest burning.

Statistics

Area

6.16 km²

Population

12,335

Location