Drelów

Drelów
Village
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Drelów is located in Poland
Drelów
Drelów
Location within Poland
Coordinates: 51°55′N 22°53′E / 51.917°N 22.883°E / 51.917; 22.883
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiała
GminaDrelów
Population
 • Total
900

Drelów [ˈdrɛluf] is a village in Biała County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Drelów.

On 17 January 1874 the Russian Army killed 23 Greek Catholics (Uniates) who were protesting against the Russification and confiscation of the church.[2]

Notable people

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References

  1. ↑ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ↑ http://www.parafia-drelow-nmp.siedlce.opoka.org.pl/meczennicy/historia.htm Parafia Drelów


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