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Kaszów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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See also: Kaszów, Masovian Voivodeship Village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Kaszów
Village
Kaszów is located in PolandKaszówKaszów
Coordinates: 50°2′20″N 19°43′8″E / 50.03889°N 19.71889°E / 50.03889; 19.71889
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyKraków
GminaLiszki
Population2,030
Websitehttp://www.kaszow.pl

Kaszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Liszki, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Liszki and 16 km (10 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.

During the Second World War 27 Polish civilians (including 7 women) were tortured and murdered on July 1, 1943, in Kaszów by troops of German Police and SS. 24 households were burned.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Józef Fajkowski, Jan Religa (1981) Zbrodnie hitlerowskie na wsi polskiej 1939-1945. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Książka i Wiedza, p. 166
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