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Coordinates: 51°45′N 21°23′E / 51.750°N 21.383°E / 51.750; 21.383
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The village has a population of 800. It is near the [[Vistula]] river. It was the site of a battle in 1944 during [[World War II]], when the [[Red Army|Soviet army]] established a bridgehead in its vicinity.
The village has a population of 800. It is near the [[Vistula]] river. It was the site of a battle in 1944 during [[World War II]], when the [[Red Army|Soviet army]] established a bridgehead in its vicinity.

==External links==
* [http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/city/magnuszew/ Jewish Community in Magnuszew] on Virtual Shtetl


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:25, 24 March 2012

Magnuszew
Village
Coat of arms of Magnuszew
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyKozienice
GminaMagnuszew
Population
800

Magnuszew [maɡˈnuʂɛf] is a village in Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Magnuszew.[1] It lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Kozienice and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

The village has a population of 800. It is near the Vistula river. It was the site of a battle in 1944 during World War II, when the Soviet army established a bridgehead in its vicinity.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


51°45′N 21°23′E / 51.750°N 21.383°E / 51.750; 21.383