Fajsławice
Fajsławice | |
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Church of Saint John of Nepomuk | |
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Fajsławice | |
| Coordinates: 51°6′N 22°57′E / 51.100°N 22.950°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Krasnystaw |
| Gmina | Fajsławice |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,457 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Fajsławice [fai̯swaˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Fajsławice.
History
The Battle of Fajsławice took place in the village during the January Uprising in 1863.
Four Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[2]
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 35. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.
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