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Siemnice

Coordinates: 50°33′14″N 23°37′21″E / 50.55389°N 23.62250°E / 50.55389; 23.62250
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Siemnice
Village
Siemnice is located in Poland
Siemnice
Siemnice
Coordinates: 50°33′14″N 23°37′21″E / 50.55389°N 23.62250°E / 50.55389; 23.62250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyTomaszów Lubelski
GminaRachanie
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

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In 1942, about 70 people of Jewish origin, including elder people and children, were shot by Germans.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
  2. ^ "Yahad - in Unum".