Siedliska [ɕɛdˈlʲiska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miechów, within Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Miechów and 36 km (22 mi) north of the regional capital Kraków.
Siedliska | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°22′42″N 20°01′24″E / 50.37833°N 20.02333°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
County | Miechów |
Gmina | Miechów |
Population | 130 |
History
editOn March 15, 1943, during the German occupation of Poland, five-member family of Baranek were executed in Siedliska for helping Jews. Also, four Jewish refugees were murdered with them.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ "Baranek Wincenty & Łucja (Skucha); Son: Henryk ; Son: Tadeusz ; Stepmother: Katarzyna (Soczówska)". collections.yadvashem.org. Retrieved 2021-04-08.