Podgórna, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Podgórna [pɔdˈɡurna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Stare Bogaczowice, 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Wałbrzych, and 68 kilometres (42 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Map of Podg%C3%B3rna, Stare Bogaczowice, Poland

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.