Sichówek
| Sichówek | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Sichówek Location of Sichówek | |
| Coordinates: 51°07′N 16°04′E / 51.117°N 16.067°ECoordinates: 51°07′N 16°04′E / 51.117°N 16.067°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| Powiat | Jawor |
| Gmina | Męcinka |
| Population | 86 |
Sichówek [ɕiˈxuvɛk] (German: Arnoldshof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Męcinka, within Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 km (7 mi) north-west of Jawor, and 68 km (42 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 86.
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.
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