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Husynne, Hrubieszów County

See also: Husynne, Chełm County
Husynne
Village
Husynne is located in Poland
Husynne
Husynne
Coordinates: 50°50′6″N 23°58′45″E / 50.83500°N 23.97917°E / 50.83500; 23.97917
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyHrubieszów
GminaHrubieszów
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 • Total527
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationLHR
National road

Husynne ([xuˈsɨnːɛ]; Ukrainian: Гусинне) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Hrubieszów, within Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland,[1] close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Hrubieszów and 109 km (68 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

History

In 1827 Husynne had a population of 384.[2]

During the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland at the start of World War II, on 23 September 1939, the village was the site of the Battle of Husynne between Poles and invading Soviet troops. The Soviets won the battle, and then carried out a massacre of 25 Polish prisoners of war.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom III (in Polish). Warszawa. 1882. p. 228.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ Ocaleni z "nieludzkiej ziemi" (in Polish). Łódź: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej. 2012. p. 21. ISBN 978-83-63695-00-2.


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