Oleszyce

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Oleszyce

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Oleszyce is located in Poland
Oleszyce
Coordinates: 50°10′1″N 23°1′51″E / 50.16694°N 23.03083°E / 50.16694; 23.03083
Country  Poland
Voivodeship POL województwo podkarpackie flag.svg Subcarpathian
County Lubaczów
Gmina Oleszyce
Government
 • Mayor Maria Janowska-Placek
Area
 • Total 4.98 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 3,168
 • Density 640/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 37-630
Car plates RLU
Website http://www.oleszyce.pl/


Oleszyce [ɔlɛˈʂɨt​͡sɛ] (Ukrainian: Олешичі, Oleshychi) is a small town in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,089 inhabitants (02.06.2009).[1]

During World War II, on 16 September 1939 there was a battle near Oleszyce, in which General Józef Kustroń fell, the commander of the Polish 21st Mountain Infantry Division.

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Coordinates: 50°10′01″N 23°01′51″E / 50.16694°N 23.03083°E / 50.16694; 23.03083


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