Obsza

Obsza
Village
Church of the Assumption in Obsza
Church of the Assumption in Obsza
Obsza is located in Poland
Obsza
Obsza
Location within Poland
Coordinates: 50°19′N 22°58′E / 50.317°N 22.967°E / 50.317; 22.967
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiłgoraj
GminaObsza
Population
 • Total
861
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Obsza [ˈɔpʂa] is a village in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Obsza.

History

Five Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.

References

  1. ↑ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office]. Statistics Poland (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).
  2. ↑ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 49. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)