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Janowiec, Lublin Voivodeship

Coordinates: 51°19′29″N 21°52′59″E / 51.32472°N 21.88306°E / 51.32472; 21.88306
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Janowiec Castle panorama
Janowiec
Village
Castle in Janowiec
Castle in Janowiec
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyPuławy
GminaJanowiec
Population
1,000

Janowiec [jaˈnɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Janowiec. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Puławy and 49 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Lublin.[1] The village has a population of 1,000.

It received its town charter in 1537, but lost it in 1870. The ruins of a large castle are nearby.

References

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


51°19′29″N 21°52′59″E / 51.32472°N 21.88306°E / 51.32472; 21.88306