Irena, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Irena
Village
Irena
Coordinates: 50°45′N 22°3′E / 50.750°N 22.050°E / 50.750; 22.050
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyStalowa Wola
GminaZaklików
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37-470[1]
Vehicle registrationRST

Irena [iˈrɛna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zaklików, within Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[2]

History

According to the 1921 census, the village with the adjacent sawmill had a population of 380, 94.7% Polish and 5.3% Jewish.[3]

During the German occupation of Poland in World War II, on 3 October 1942, the German gendarmerie murdered 12 residents and burnt a few buildings.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  2. ^ "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).
  3. ^ Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej. Tom IV (in Polish). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 1924. p. 40.
  4. ^ Józef Fajkowski, Jan Religa: Zbrodnie hitlerowskie na wsi polskiej 1939-1945. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Książka i Wiedza, 1981, p. 397