Fajsławice Explained

Fajsławice
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lublin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Krasnystaw
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Fajsławice
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:51.1°N 79°W
Population Total:1457

Fajsławice is a village in Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Fajsławice. It lies approximately 19km (12miles) north-west of Krasnystaw and 320NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

The Battle of Fajsławice took place in the village during the January Uprising in 1863.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20131025035100/http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa. 2013-10-25.