Rząśnik, Ostrów Mazowiecka County
Appearance
Rząśnik | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°56′35″N 21°59′24″E / 52.94306°N 21.99000°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Ostrów Mazowiecka |
Gmina | Stary Lubotyń |
Population | 264 |
Rząśnik (Polish pronunciation: [ˈʐɔ̃ɕɲik]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Lubotyń, within Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1]
History
[edit]During World War II, in summer 1941, about 2,600 Jews from nearby villages are murdered in mass executions perpetrated by an Einsatzgruppen.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ "YAHAD - IN UNUM". yahadmap.org. Retrieved 2017-07-15.