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Wiązownica
Village
Church of Saint Valentine and the Virgin MaryChurch of Saint Valentine and the Virgin Mary
Wiązownica is located in PolandWiązownicaWiązownica
Coordinates: 50°4′N 22°42′E / 50.067°N 22.700°E / 50.067; 22.700
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyJarosław
GminaWiązownica
Population
 • Total1,700

Wiązownica is a village in Jarosław County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wiązownica.

It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Jarosław and 50 km (31 mi) east of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The village was the site of the Wiązownica massacre in 1945 in which Ukrainian nationalists slaughtered around 100 Polish civilians.

Destroyed church, around 1915

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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