Siemnice
Siemnice | |
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Village | |
![]() Siemnice | |
| Coordinates: 50°33′14″N 23°37′21″E / 50.55389°N 23.62250°E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Tomaszów Lubelski |
| Gmina | Rachanie |
| Population | 390 |
Siemnice ([ɕɛmˈnit͡sɛ]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rachanie, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) north-east of Rachanie, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 107 km (66 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.
History
In 1942, about 70 people of Jewish origin, including elder people and children, were shot by Germans.[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).
- ^ "Yahad - in Unum".

