Morochów
Morochów [mɔˈrɔxuf] (Ukrainian: Морохів, Morokhiv) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zagórz, within Sanok County, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (province) of south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Zagórz, 8 km (5 mi) south of Sanok, and 63 km (39 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Commemorative panel of Operation Vistula on the orthodox church of Morochów
Morochów | |
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Village | |
 Wooden bell tower | |
  Morochów | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′1″N 22°11′5″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
| County | Sanok |
| Gmina | Zagórz |
| Population | 300 |
The Ukrainian population of Morochów has been expelled by the Polish government in 1947, during the Operation Vistula. Nowadays, Morochów has a population of 300.
See also
- Komańcza Republic (November 1918 – January 1919)
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