Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia Explained

Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lublin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Zamość
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Stary Zamość
Coordinates:50.815°N 23.235°W
Pushpin Map:Poland

Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Zamość, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1]

Geography

Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia is situated in the eastern part of Poland, approximately 10 kilometers northwest of the city of Zamość and 65 kilometers southeast of Lublin, the regional capital. The village is surrounded by farmland and open fields, characteristic of the Lublin Voivodeship’s rural areas.

History

The village of Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia has a history connected to the broader history of Zamość County. The area has seen influences from various historical periods, including the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and periods of occupation. While specific historical records of Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia are limited, the region around Zamość has a rich history dating back to medieval times. [2]

Demographics

Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia is a small village, primarily inhabited by families engaged in agriculture and rural trade. Like many villages in eastern Poland, the population consists mostly of long-term residents, many of whom have deep familial and cultural roots in the region.

Economy

The economy of Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia is based mainly on agriculture, with local farms producing crops such as wheat, potatoes, and vegetables. Livestock farming also plays a role in the village's economy. Small businesses and local artisans provide additional economic support within the community.

Points of Interest

Transportation

Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia is accessible by regional roads, with connections to Zamość and other nearby towns. Public transportation options are limited, with residents often relying on private vehicles or local bus services to reach larger urban areas.

Education and Community Services

As a small village, Chomęciska Duże-Kolonia has limited educational facilities, with children typically attending schools in nearby towns. Community services include a local parish and small community gathering spots.

Notable People

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. Web site: History of Lublin Voivodeship . Lublin Voivodeship Historical Society . 2024-11-10.
  3. Web site: Zamość: A UNESCO Heritage Site . UNESCO World Heritage Centre . 2024-11-10.