Oleszyce
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| Oleszyce | ||
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  Oleszyce | ||
| Coordinates: 50°10′1″N 23°1′51″E / 50.16694°N 23.03083°E | ||
| Country |
 Poland | |
| Voivodeship |
 Subcarpathian | |
| County | Lubaczów | |
| Gmina | Oleszyce | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Maria Janowska-Placek | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4.98 km2 (1.92 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006) | ||
| • Total | 3,168 | |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,600/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 37-630 | |
| Car plates | RLU | |
| Website | http://www.oleszyce.pl/ | |
Oleszyce [ɔlɛˈʂɨt͡sɛ] (Ukrainian: Олешичі, Oleshychi) is a small town in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,089 inhabitants (02.06.2009).[1]
During World War II, on 16 September 1939 there was a battle near Oleszyce, in which General Józef Kustroń fell, the commander of the Polish 21st Mountain Infantry Division.
References
- Notes
- ↑ "Population. Size and structure by territorial division". © 1995-2009 Central Statistical Office 00-925 Warsaw, Al. Niepodległości 208. 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
Coordinates: 50°10′01″N 23°01′51″E / 50.16694°N 23.03083°E
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