Bolesławek Explained

Bolesławek
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Masovian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Żabia Wola
Coordinates:51.9969°N 20.6486°W
Pushpin Map:Poland

Bolesławek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żabia Wola, within Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] During World War II, it was extensively bombed by the German Luftwaffe, then torched in reprisal for resistance activity. Most of the inhabitants were killed or deported.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.