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Janowiec
Village
Janowiec CastleJanowiec Castle
Coat of arms of JanowiecCoat of arms
Janowiec is located in PolandJanowiecJanowiec
Coordinates: 51°19′29″N 21°52′59″E / 51.32472°N 21.88306°E / 51.32472; 21.88306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyPuławy
GminaJanowiec
Population
 • Total1,000
Vehicle registrationLPU

Janowiec is a village in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Janowiec. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Puławy and 49 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Lublin.

History

It received its town charter in 1537, but lost it in 1870. The ruins of a large castle are nearby. The 6th Polish National Cavalry Brigade was stationed in Janowiec in 1792.

  • Janowiec, 1914-1918 Janowiec, 1914-1918
  • Church, 1939 Church, 1939
  • Castle, after 1857 Castle, after 1857
  • Castle, after 1906 Castle, after 1906

References

Notes
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Gembarzewski, Bronisław (1925). Rodowody pułków polskich i oddziałów równorzędnych od r. 1717 do r. 1831 (in Polish). Warszawa: Towarzystwo Wiedzy Wojskowej. p. 9.

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