Świeradów-Zdrój
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Świeradów-Zdrój | |||
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Coordinates: | |||
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Country | Poland | ||
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian | ||
County | Lubań | ||
Gmina | Świeradów-Zdrój (urban gmina) | ||
Area | |||
- Total | 20.72 km² (8 sq mi) | ||
Highest elevation | 710 m (2,329 ft) | ||
Lowest elevation | 450 m (1,476 ft) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
- Total | 4,554 | ||
- Density | 219.8/km² (569.2/sq mi) | ||
Website: http://www.swieradowzdroj.pl |
Świeradów-Zdrój [ɕvjɛˈraduf ˈzdruj] (German: Bad Flinsberg) is a town in Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. The town is located in the Kwisa valley in the Izera Mountains (part of the Sudetes range). It lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Lubań, and 123 kilometres (76 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
First mentioned in 1524, Świeradów received its town privileges in 1946.
As at 2006, the town has a population of 4,554.
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