Chrząchów

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Chrząchów
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Chrząchów (Poland)
Chrząchów
Chrząchów
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Lublin
Powiat : Puławy
Gmina : Końskowola
Area : 7.23  km²
Geographic location : 51 ° 23 '  N , 22 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 23 '0 "  N , 22 ° 11' 0"  E
Height : 180 m npm
Residents : 736 (2005)



Chrząchów, church

Chrząchów is a village in the rural municipality of Końskowola in southeastern Poland . It is located on the Kurówka in the Powiat Puławski of the Lublin Voivodeship , near Kurów .

history

The first written mention of the place comes from the 15th century , in 1430 the knight Mikołaj was recorded as the owner of the village. However, the archaeological excavations suggest that the site was formed between the 10th century and the 13th century . In 1827 the village had 335 inhabitants.

During the First World War , Chrząchów was completely burned down by Austrian troops. During the Second World War , it was bombed by the German Air Force on September 10, 1939 .