Wielącza | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Saint Stanislaus church in Wielącza | |
| Coordinates:50°44′N23°6′E / 50.733°N 23.100°E /50.733; 23.100 | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Zamość |
| Gmina | Szczebrzeszyn |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | LZA |
Wielącza[vjɛˈlɔnt͡ʂa] is avillage in the administrative district ofGmina Szczebrzeszyn, withinZamość County,Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1]
In 1921, the village had a population of 1,654, 98.9%Polish by nationality.[2]
During theGerman occupation of Poland inWorld War II, on 5 and 15 December 1942, theSS,Sonderdienst, German gendarmerie and Ukrainian auxiliaries carried outexpulsions of Poles, during which some 172 Poles were murdered, including 27 children.[2]
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