Morochów

Morochów
Морохів
Village
Wooden bell tower
Wooden bell tower
Morochów is located in Poland
Morochów
Morochów
Coordinates: 49°28′1″N 22°11′5″E / 49.46694°N 22.18472°E / 49.46694; 22.18472
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountySanok
GminaZagórz
Population
300

Morochów [mɔˈrɔxuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zagórz, within Sanok County, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (province) of south-eastern Poland.[1]

A plaque commemorating Operation Vistula on the orthodox church of Morochów

The Lemko population of Morochów was largely expelled by the Polish government in 1947, during Operation Vistula.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).