Janiszewice
Appearance
Janiszewice | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°37′N 18°57′E / 51.617°N 18.950°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Łódź |
County | Zduńska Wola |
Gmina | Zduńska Wola |
Vehicle registration | EZD |
Janiszewice [janiʂɛˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduńska Wola, within Zduńska Wola County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Zduńska Wola and 41 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), the Germans operated a Nazi prison in Janiszewice that was subordinate to the prison in Sieradz.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Studnicka-Mariańczyk, Karolina (2018). "Zakład Karny w Sieradzu w okresie okupacji hitlerowskiej 1939–1945". Zeszyty Historyczne (in Polish). 17: 187.