Biegoszów
| Biegoszów | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Biegoszów | |
| Coordinates: 51°03′53″N 15°54′12″E / 51.06472°N 15.90333°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Złotoryja |
| Gmina | Świerzawa |
Biegoszów [bjɛˈɡɔʂuf] (German: Hundorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świerzawa, within Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] 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.
It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Świerzawa, 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Złotoryja, and 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
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Coordinates: 51°03′53″N 15°54′12″E / 51.06472°N 15.90333°E