Irena, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Coordinates: 50°45′N 22°3′E / 50.750°N 22.050°E / 50.750; 22.050
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Irena
Village
Irena is located in Poland
Irena
Irena
Coordinates: 50°45′N 22°3′E / 50.750°N 22.050°E / 50.750; 22.050
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyStalowa Wola
GminaZaklików

Irena [iˈrɛna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zaklików, within Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Zaklików, 19 km (12 mi) north of Stalowa Wola, and 80 km (50 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

3 October 1942 the German gendarmerie murdered 12 residents and burnt a few buildings.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Józef Fajkowski, Jan Religa: Zbrodnie hitlerowskie na wsi polskiej 1939-1945. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Książka i Wiedza, 1981, p. 397