Irena, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Irena
Village
Irena
Coordinates: 50°45′N 22°3′E / 50.750°N 22.050°E / 50.750; 22.050
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Stalowa Wola
Gmina Zaklików

Irena [iˈrɛna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zaklików, within Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Zaklików, 19 km (12 mi) north of Stalowa Wola, and 80 km (50 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

3 October 1942 the German gendarmerie pacified the village. Germans murdered 12 residents and burnt a few buildings[2]

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: Wydawnictwo Książka i Wiedza, 1981, s. 397


Coordinates: 50°45′00″N 22°03′00″E / 50.7500°N 22.0500°E / 50.7500; 22.0500

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