Darnków

Darnków
Village
Darnków
Coordinates: 50°26′41″N 16°18′45″E / 50.44472°N 16.31250°E / 50.44472; 16.31250Coordinates: 50°26′41″N 16°18′45″E / 50.44472°N 16.31250°E / 50.44472; 16.31250
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Kłodzko
Gmina Lewin Kłodzki

Darnków [ˈdarnkuf] (German: Dörnikau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lewin Kłodzki, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Lewin Kłodzki, 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Kłodzko, and 92 kilometres (57 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

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