Komorów | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Masovian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Pruszków |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Michałowice |
Coordinates: | 52.1444°N 20.8153°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Population Total: | 4,570[1] |
Komorów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Michałowice, within Pruszków County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[2] It lies approximately 3km (02miles) south-east of Pruszków and 150NaN0 south-west of Warsaw.
The village was founded in 1424. The name comes from the Slavic name Komor. It has its own suburban light railway station (Komorów) (Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa).
In 1956, novelist Maria Dąbrowska settled in Komorów. Her residence currently houses a local library.