Zelów
Zelów [ˈzɛluf] (Czech: Zelov) is a town in Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 7,725 inhabitants (2016).[1]
Zelów | |
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 Town Hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Zelów | |
| Coordinates: 51°28′N 19°13′E | |
| Country |  |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| County | Bełchatów |
| Gmina | Zelów |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Urszula Świerczyńska |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 7,725 |
| • Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 97-425 |
| Car plates | EBE |
| Website | http://www.zelow.pl |
Jews in Zelow
2,000 Jews lived in Zelow before the Second World War. Most of them were executed in Chełmno, and others were deported to the Łódź ghetto and from there to German death camps.
References
- Population. Size and Structure and Vital Statistics in Poland by Territorial Division in 2016, as of December 31 (PDF). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 2017. p. 114. ISSN 2451-2087.
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