Żelechów (Garwolin, Poland)
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Name (Hebrew)
ז'ליחוב (גרוולין, פולין)
Name (Latin)
Żelechów (Garwolin, Poland)
Other forms of name
Zelechow (Poland)
Zshelekhoṿ (Poland)
Z'eliḥov (Poland)
זשעלעכאוו (פולין)
ז'לכוב (פולין)
Associated country
Poland
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- GEOnet, Dec. 8, 2014(Żelechów; PPL; 51°48ʹ31ʺN 021°53ʹ59ʺE; in woj. mazowieckie; lists 2 others with the same name in woj. mazowieckie)
- Żelechów na starej fotografii, 2012:p. 7 (Żelechów; in woj. mazowieckie, powiat garwolińwki)
- Yizker-bukh fun der Zshelekhoṿer yidishe ḳehile, 1954:p. 15 (Zshelekhoṿ) p. 5 (Z'eliḥov)
- Col. Lip. gaz., 1962(Zelechow, Poland; 50 m. SE of Warsaw)
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Wikipedia description:
Żelechów [ʐɛˈlɛxuf] (Yiddish זשעלעכאָוו) is a town in eastern Poland in Masovian Voivodeship in Garwolin County. It is the seat of Gmina Żelechów. Żelechów is 85 kilometres (53 miles) from Warsaw and 85 kilometres (53 miles) far from Lublin. More than 4000 people live in the town. It is a local centre, supporting nearby farmers and housing a few high schools. Żelechów has a recorded history that goes back over 700 years.
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