Gorzków, Krasnystaw County

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Gorzków
Village
Gorzków is located in Poland
Gorzków
Gorzków
Coordinates: 50°56′N 23°0′E / 50.933°N 23.000°E / 50.933; 23.000
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyKrasnystaw
GminaGorzków
Population
264

Gorzków [ˈɡɔʂkuf] (Ukrainian: Горжків, Horzhkiv) is a village in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Gorzków. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Krasnystaw and 47 km (29 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

During the Holocaust, 500 to 800 Jews from the village were murdered.

The village has a current population of 264.

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 50°56′N 23°0′E / 50.933°N 23.000°E / 50.933; 23.000


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