Woroniec, Biała Podlaska County
Woroniec | |
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Village | |
Woroniec | |
Coordinates: 52°3′N 22°55′E / 52.050°N 22.917°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lublin |
County | Biała Podlaska |
Gmina | Biała Podlaska |
Population (approx.) | |
• Total | 420 |
Woroniec [vɔˈrɔɲɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biała Podlaska, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 km (9 mi) west of Biała Podlaska and 93 km (58 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.
A monument in memory of the fallen American pilots in World War II was built near the village, at the site of Boeing B-17 plane crash in 1944.[2]
References
- ^ "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)
- ^ "Woroniec - Pomnik Latającej Fortecy. Atrakcje turystyczne Worońca. Ciekawe miejsca Worońca".