Białka, Parczew County

Białka
Village
Białka
Coordinates: 51°32′5.5″N 23°0′21.2″E / 51.534861°N 23.005889°E / 51.534861; 23.005889Coordinates: 51°32′5.5″N 23°0′21.2″E / 51.534861°N 23.005889°E / 51.534861; 23.005889
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Parczew
Gmina Dębowa Kłoda
Population 280

Białka [ˈbjau̯ka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dębowa Kłoda, within Parczew County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Dębowa Kłoda, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Parczew, and 44 km (27 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

The village has a population of 280.

In December 1942 close to a hundred villagers were executed for helping the Jews.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ↑ Józef Fajkowski, Jan Religa, Zbrodnie hitlerowskie na wsi polskiej 1939-1945, Warszawa 1981, s. 21-22.
  3. ↑ Polacy z okolic Treblinki ratujący Żydów p.127


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