Krzeszów, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Krzeszów
Village
Centre of the village
Krzeszów
Coordinates: 50°24′14″N 22°20′28″E / 50.40389°N 22.34111°E / 50.40389; 22.34111
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Nisko
Gmina Krzeszów
Population 862
Website http://www.krzeszow.pl

Krzeszów [ˈkʂɛʂuf] (Ukrainian: Крешів, Kreshiv) is a village in Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Krzeszów. It lies on the San River, approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of Nisko and 48 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

In 2005 the village had a population of 862.

During the Holocaust, the 250 to 500 Jews in the village were murdered.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 50°24′14″N 22°20′28″E / 50.40389°N 22.34111°E / 50.40389; 22.34111


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.