Horyszów
Horyszów | |
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Village | |
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  Horyszów | |
| Coordinates: 50°44′53″N 23°36′15″E / 50.74806°N 23.60417°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Zamość |
| Gmina | Miączyn |
| Population (approx.) | 650 |
Horyszów [xɔˈrɨʂuf] (formerly Horyszów Ruski) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miączyn, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1]
Notable people
- David Hilchen (1561–1610), Renaissance humanist and politician from Riga, died in Horyszów.
- Felix Horetzky (1796–1870), a Polish composer and guitarist, was born here.
References
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- ^ "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).