Żarów [ˈʐaruf] (German: Saarau) is a town in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.

[2] It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Żarów.

It lies approximately 11 km (7 mi) north-east of Świdnica, and 45 km (28 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

[3] In 2016, town limits were expanded by including a part of the village of Mrowiny.

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