Jarczów
Jarczów [ˈjart͡ʂuf] is a village in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jarczów.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Tomaszów Lubelski and 118 km (73 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.
Jarczów | |
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Village | |
  Jarczów | |
| Coordinates: 50°25′N 23°36′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Tomaszów Lubelski |
| Gmina | Jarczów |
| Population | 876 |
During the Holocaust, the Jewish population of the town -- numbering 250 to 400 Jews -- was murdered at the Bełżec gas chambers.
The village has a current population of 876.
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