Panasówka

Panasówka
Village
Traditional Polish manor house
Panasówka
Coordinates: 50°36′11″N 22°52′43″E / 50.60306°N 22.87861°E / 50.60306; 22.87861
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiłgoraj
GminaTereszpol
Population
 • Total
266
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationLBL
Voivodeship roads

Panasówka [panaˈsufka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tereszpol, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1]

On 3 September 1863, the Battle of Panasówka, one of the largest battles of the January Uprising, was fought near the village. In the battle, Polish insurgents supported by Hungarian volunteers defeated much more numerous Russian troops.

References

  1. ^ "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).