Bełżec, Lublin Voivodeship
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Bełżec, Lublin Voivodeship
For the Nazi German extermination camp, see Bełżec extermination camp.
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 Bełżec
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| Coordinates: 50°23′N 23°26′E / 50.383°N 23.433°E | |||
| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Lublin | ||
| County | Tomaszów Lubelski | ||
| Gmina | Bełżec | ||
| Population | 2,723 | ||
| Website | http://www.belzec.pl | ||
Bełżec [ˈbɛu̯ʐɛt͡s] is a village in Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Bełżec. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Tomaszów Lubelski and 114 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.[1]
During World War II it was the site of the Nazi Bełżec extermination camp.
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Coordinates: 50°23′N 23°26′E / 50.383°N 23.433°E
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