Sitno, Zamość County

Sitno
Village
Memorial to local victims of Nazi Germany in World War II
Sitno
Coordinates: 50°45′9″N 23°22′18″E / 50.75250°N 23.37167°E / 50.75250; 23.37167
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyZamość
GminaSitno
Population
 • Total
703
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationLZA

Sitno ([ˈɕitnɔ]) is a village in Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sitno.

History

15 Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[2]

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).
  2. ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 57. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)