Żarki
Żarki | |
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Town square | |
| Coordinates: 50°37′41″N 19°22′13″E / 50.62806°N 19.37028°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Myszków |
| Gmina | Żarki |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.68 km2 (9.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30) | |
• Total | 4,556 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 42-310 |
| Website | http://www.umigzarki.pl/ |
Żarki [ˈʐarki] (German: Zarki) is a town in Myszków County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,556 inhabitants (2019). The history of Żarki dates back to the early 14th century, as the village was first mentioned in documents from the 1320s. For centuries, Żarki belonged to Lelow County, Kraków Voivodeship, historic province of Lesser Poland.