Bożków

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Bożków
Village
Palace in Bożków
Bożków
Coordinates: 50°31′N 16°34′E / 50.517°N 16.567°E / 50.517; 16.567Coordinates: 50°31′N 16°34′E / 50.517°N 16.567°E / 50.517; 16.567
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Kłodzko
Gmina	Nowa Ruda
Population	1,600

Bożków [ˈbɔʂkuf] (German: Eckersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowa Ruda, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.^[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Nowa Ruda, 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Kłodzko, and 76 kilometres (47 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has a population of 1,600.

People from Bożków

Heinrich Feisthauer, political opponent of the Nazi-regime and a survivor of Sachsenhausen.
Franz Magnis-Suseno, Jesuit, rector of the philosophical school in Jakarta, Indonesia.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

v t e Gmina Nowa Ruda

Villages	Bartnica Bieganów Bożków Czerwieńczyce Dworki Dzikowiec Jugów Krajanów Ludwikowice Kłodzkie Nowa Wieś Kłodzka Przygórze Sokolec Sokolica Świerki Włodowice Wolibórz

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Nowa Ruda

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