Janochów
| Janochów | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Janochów | |
| Coordinates: 50°58′41″N 15°52′30″E / 50.97806°N 15.87500°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Złotoryja |
| Gmina | Świerzawa |
Janochów [jaˈnɔxuf] 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 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Świerzawa, 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Złotoryja, and 84 kilometres (52 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
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Coordinates: 50°58′41″N 15°52′30″E / 50.97806°N 15.87500°E