Tomaszów Lubelski
| Tomaszów Lubelski | ||
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| Basic data | ||
| State : | Poland | |
| Voivodeship : | Lublin | |
| Powiat : | Tomaszów | |
| Area : | 13.29 km² | |
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 27 ' N , 23 ° 25' E | |
| Height : | 270-290 m npm | |
| Residents : | 19,050 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Postal code : | 22-600 | |
| Telephone code : | (+48) 84 | |
| License plate : | LTM | |
| Economy and Transport | ||
| Street : | Lublin - Lviv | |
| Next international airport : | Rzeszów-Jasionka | |
| Gmina | ||
| Gminatype: | Borough | |
| Residents: | 19,050 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Community number ( GUS ): | 0618011 | |
| Administration (as of 2007) | ||
| Mayor : | Wojciech Żukowski | |
| Address: | ul.Lwowska 57 22-600 Tomaszów Lubelski |
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| Website : | www.tomaszow-lubelski.pl | |
Tomaszów Lubelski is a city in southeastern Poland . After belonging to the former Zamość Voivodeship from 1975 to 1998 , it has been part of the Lublin Voivodeship since 1999 . Tomaszów Lubelski is the main town of the Powiat Tomaszowski and had 19,550 inhabitants in 2016.
history
The town was founded at the beginning of the 17th century by Jan Zamoyski and has been known by its current name since 1613. In 1621 it received city rights .
In 1772 it came to Austria ( Galicia ) after the first partition of Poland . In the time of the Napoleonic Wars it was in 1809 as part of the Zamoscer circle to the Duchy of Warsaw surrendered and was after the Congress of Vienna to Russian Congress Poland . After that, some German colonies emerged in the area, such as B. Sabaudia . During the First World War at the end of August 1914, during the Battle of Komarów, heavy fighting between Russian and Austro-Hungarian troops took place in the vicinity of the place .
Until the German invasion of Poland in 1939, the city had a significant Jewish population. Near the city was during the German occupation of the Belzec extermination camp (1941-42).
Rural community
The gmina wiejska Tomaszów Lubelski has an area of 170.78 km² and 11,431 inhabitants (as of June 30, 2019). It includes 29 localities with a Schulzenamt.
sons and daughters of the town
- Mordechai Josef Leiner (1802–1854), Hasidic rabbi and founder of the Izhbitza-Radzyn dynasty .
- Leon Pinsker (1821–1891), pioneer of Zionism and author of the text Autoemancipation
- Moshe Wertman (1924–2011), Israeli politician
- Mieczysław Kosz (1944–1973), jazz pianist
- Joanna Pacuła (born 1957), actress.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
- ^ The State Archive of Lublin : "Jewish Civil Registry of Izbica Lubelski", 1854, Act #: 6, Registration Type: death, Registration Year: 1854, Location: Izbica Lubelski, Surname: Lajner, Given Name: Mordko. Indexed by JRI-Poland .
- ↑ The State Archive of Lublin : "Jewish Civil Registry of Lublin", 1888, Act #: 46, Registration Type: death, Registration Year: 1888, Location: Lublin, Surname: Ejger, Given Name: Lejbus, Father: Szloma, Mother : Golda Rywka. Indexed by JRI-Poland .