Woroniec, Biała Podlaska County

Woroniec
Village
Woroniec is located in Poland
Woroniec
Woroniec
Coordinates: 52°3′N 22°55′E / 52.050°N 22.917°E / 52.050; 22.917
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiała Podlaska
GminaBiała Podlaska
Population
(approx.)
 • Total
420

Woroniec [vɔˈrɔɲɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biała Podlaska, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 km (9 mi) west of Biała Podlaska and 93 km (58 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

A monument in memory of the fallen American pilots in World War II was built near the village, at the site of Boeing B-17 plane crash in 1944.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ "Woroniec - Pomnik Latającej Fortecy. Atrakcje turystyczne Worońca. Ciekawe miejsca Worońca".