Małaszewicze | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lublin |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Biała Podlaska |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Terespol |
Coordinates: | 52.0167°N 54°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Population Total: | 4000 |
Małaszewicze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Terespol, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) south-west of Terespol, 280NaN0 east of Biała Podlaska, and 1080NaN0 north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
Małaszewicze hosts one of the largest dry cargo port stations in Europe. This is accomplished through transshipment of containers from rolling stock of broad-gauge (1520 mm) onto standard gauge (1435 mm) wagons, and vice versa.