Księżomierz [kɕɛ̃ˈʐɔmjɛʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gościeradów, within Kraśnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 17 km (11 mi) west of Kraśnik and 57 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin.
Księżomierz | |
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Village | |
  Księżomierz | |
| Coordinates: 50°54′N 21°59′E / 50.900°N 21.983°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Kraśnik |
| Gmina | Gościeradów |
15 March 1942 Germans pacified the village. They killed a dozen or so persons and burnt buildings.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ Józef Fajkowski, Jan Religa: Zbrodnie hitlerowskie na wsi polskiej 1939-1945. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Książka i Wiedza, 1981, p. 392
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