Jump to content

Fajsławice

Coordinates: 51°6′N 22°57′E / 51.100°N 22.950°E / 51.100; 22.950
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fajsławice
Church of Saint John of Nepomuk
Church of Saint John of Nepomuk
Coat of arms of Fajsławice
Fajsławice is located in Poland
Fajsławice
Fajsławice
Coordinates: 51°6′N 22°57′E / 51.100°N 22.950°E / 51.100; 22.950
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyKrasnystaw
GminaFajsławice
Population
 • Total
1,457

Fajsławice [fai̯swaˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Fajsławice. It lies approximately 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Krasnystaw and 32 km (20 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

The Battle of Fajsławice took place in the village during the January Uprising in 1863.

References

[edit]
  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)