Dorohusk
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Lublin | |
Powiat : | Chełmski | |
Gmina : | Dorohusk | |
Geographic location : | 51 ° 10 ′ N , 23 ° 48 ′ E | |
Residents : | 516 (2008) | |
Postal code : | 22-175 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 82 | |
License plate : | LCH | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | E 373 Warsaw - Kiev | |
Rail route : | Warsaw – Kiev | |
Next international airport : | Warsaw |
Dorohusk ( Ukrainian Дорогуск Dorohusk ; Russian Дорогуск Dorogusk ) is a village in the eastern Polish Lublin Voivodeship in the Chełmski powiat with about 500 inhabitants. It is the seat of the rural community of the same name .
geography
The village is located 24 km east of Chełm not far from the bank of the Western Bug on the external border of the European Union with Ukraine . Droga ekspresowa S12 / E 373 runs through the village .
At the road border crossing and the Dorohusk border station , traffic to the Ukrainian border crossing Jahodyn ( Ягодин ) is handled.
The first written mention of the village comes from 1246.
local community
About 6500 inhabitants live in the rural community of Dorohusk with an area of 192.4 km².
Web links
Commons : Dorohusk - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Population, Size and Structure by Territorial Division
- ^ Local history on the official website of Gemina Dorohusk; accessed on October 29, 2018 (Polish)