Doruchów
Appearance
Doruchów | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°25′N 18°5′E / 51.417°N 18.083°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
County | Ostrzeszów |
Gmina | Doruchów |
Population | 2,400 |
Doruchów [dɔˈruxuf] (German: Durochow) is a village in Ostrzeszów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Doruchów.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Ostrzeszów and 136 km (85 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.
The village has a population of 2,400. It was the site of the 18th-century Doruchów witch trial.
Notable residents
- Theo Harych (1903–1958), German writer
References
51°25′N 18°5′E / 51.417°N 18.083°E