Morochów
Morochów
Морохів | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Wooden bell tower | |
Morochów | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′1″N 22°11′5″E / 49.46694°N 22.18472°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
| County | Sanok |
| Gmina | Zagórz |
| Population | 300 |
Morochów [mɔˈrɔxuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zagórz, within Sanok County, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (province) of south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) south-west of Zagórz, 8 km (5 mi) south of Sanok, and 63 km (39 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów.
The Lemko population of Morochów was largely expelled by the Polish government in 1947, during Operation Vistula.
See also
- Komańcza Republic (November 1918 – January 1919)
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).