Moroczyn
Moroczyn | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Ruins of the Chrzanowski family (Poraj coat of arms) manor | |
Moroczyn | |
| Coordinates: 50°50′N 23°56′E / 50.833°N 23.933°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Hrubieszów |
| Gmina | Hrubieszów |
| Elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 346 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Moroczyn [mɔˈrɔt͡ʂɨn] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Hrubieszów, within Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine.[1]
History
Eight Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[2]
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).
- ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 48. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.
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