Jurków, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Jurków [ˈjurkuf] (German: Georgenthal) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warta Bolesławiecka, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) south-east of Warta Bolesławiecka, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Bolesławiec, and 91 km (57 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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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.