Chełmek Wołowski [ˈxɛu̯mɛk vɔˈwɔfski] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ścinawa, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
Chełmek Wołowski | |
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Village | |
 Train station | |
  Chełmek Wołowski | |
| Coordinates: 51°27′05″N 16°22′50″E / 51.45139°N 16.38056°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Lubin |
| Gmina | Ścinawa |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | DLU |
It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Ścinawa, 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Lubin, and 59 kilometres (37 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
During World War II, in 1940–1941, a Nazi German forced labour camp for Jews was located in the village.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ "Zwangsarbeitslager für Juden Kulmikau". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 31 March 2021.
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