Zalesie Górne
Zalesie Górne | |
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Village | |
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  Zalesie Górne | |
| Coordinates: 52°3′N 21°3′E / 52.050°N 21.050°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Piaseczno |
| Gmina | Piaseczno |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 3,867 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | WPI |
Zalesie Górne [zaˈlɛɕɛ ˈɡurnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in the Warsaw metropolitan area, in east-central Poland.[1]
As of 2013 its population was 3867. Located on provincial road No. 873 and with a station on the Warsaw-Radom railway line the village is today an affluent commuter suburb of the capital. The surrounding forests are likewise a popular vacation spot for Warsaw residents.[2]
Landmarks in the town include the school, railway station, and the Roman Catholic parish of St. Hubert. The town lies adjacent to the Chojnów Landscape Park.
History
The village was founded in the 1930s.
Five Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[3]
Notable people
- Patryk Peda (born 2002), Polish professional football player
Gallery
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Chojnów Landscape Park -
Chojnów Landscape Park -
Air photo of Chojnów Park -
Białej Brzozy Street -
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Zalesie Górne Railway Station -
Zalesie Górne shops
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References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (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).
- ^ Gimna Piaseczno 2013
- ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 184. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.
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