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Sławatycze
Sławatycze is a village in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sławatycze. It lies approximately south-east of Biała Podlaska and north-east of the regional capital Lublin. Before the Holocaust The Holocaust (), known in Hebrew language, Hebrew as the (), was the genocide of History of the Jews in Europe, European Jews during World War II. From 1941 to 1945, Nazi Germany and Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy ..., the local Jewish population numbered around 1,300 individuals. In June 1942, the Germans gathered all Jewish citizens in the market square and during the next three days murdered them all. Their bodies were laid in a 100 meter long mass grave in Jewish cemetery in Sławatycze. References External links * Villages in Biała Podlaska County Belarus–Poland border crossings Holocaust locations in Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of The Intercession (Sławatycze)
The Church of the Intercession is a Polish Orthodox Church parish church in Sławatycze. It belongs to the of the of the Polish Orthodox Church. The first Orthodox church in Sławatycze was established in the late 15th or early 16th century. After 1596, the parish administering it adopted the Union of Brest. The currently operating church was built between 1910 and 1912, replacing an 18th-century Ruthenian Uniate Church structure. The building was funded by the Slavophilia, Slavophile publicist and landowner Klavdiy Paskhalov. The church was completed in September 1912 and has since been the main parish church in Sławatycze. From 1915 to 1918, the church functioned as a field hospital. In the Second Polish Republic, it again became an active Eastern Orthodox church. In 1938, it was listed among the churches slated for destruction as part of a Polonization and reversion campaign, but its demolition was prevented by the local Catholic parson. In 1947, when the Eastern Orthodox po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Sławatycze
Gmina Sławatycze is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the village of Sławatycze, which lies approximately south-east of Biała Podlaska and north-east of the regional capital Lublin. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 2,616 (2,415 in 2014). Villages Gmina Sławatycze contains the villages and settlements of Jabłeczna, Krzywowólka, Krzywowólka-Kolonia, Kuzawka-Kolonia, Liszna, Lublin Voivodeship, Liszna, Mościce Dolne, Nowosiółki, Gmina Sławatycze, Nowosiółki, Parośla, Pniski, Sajówka, Sławatycze, Sławatycze-Kolonia, Terebiski and Zańków. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Sławatycze is bordered by the gminas of Gmina Hanna, Hanna, Gmina Kodeń, Kodeń and Gmina Tuczna, Tuczna. It also borders Belarus. References External linksPolish official population figures 2006 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gmina Slawatycze Gminas in Lublin Voi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belarus–Poland Border
The Belarusian–Polish border is the state border between the Republic of Poland (EU member) and the Republic of Belarus ( Union State). It has a total length of , or Informacje o Polsce - informacje ogólne . Page gives Polish PWN Encyklopedia as reference. (sources vary). It starts from the triple junction of the borders with in the north and stretches to the triple junction borders with to the south. It is also part of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villages In Biała Podlaska County
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighborhoods. Villages are normally permanent, with fixed dwellings; however, transient villages can occur. Further, the dwellings of a village are fairly close to one another, not scattered broadly over the landscape, as a dispersed settlement. In the past, villages were a usual form of community for societies that practice subsistence agriculture and also for some non-agricultural societies. In Great Britain, a hamlet earned the right to be called a village when it built a church.-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa ... ''village'', from Latin ''villāticus'', ultimately from Latin ''villa'' (English ''villa''). Ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
