Matcze

Matcze
Village
Matcze
Coordinates: 50°57′N 23°59′E / 50.950°N 23.983°E / 50.950; 23.983
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyHrubieszów
GminaHorodło
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Matcze [ˈmatt͡ʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Horodło, within Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine.[1]

History

Five 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. 47. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)