Drelów [ˈdrɛluf] is a village in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Drelów. It lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-west of Biała Podlaska and 78 km (48 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.
Drelów | |
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Village | |
_-_Drel%C3%B3w_gmina_Drel%C3%B3w_powiat_bialski_woj._lubelskie_ArPiCh_A-264.JPG) Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary | |
  Drelów | |
| Coordinates: 51°55′N 22°53′E / 51.917°N 22.883°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Biała Podlaska |
| Gmina | Drelów |
| Population | |
| • Total | 900 |
On 17 January 1874 the Russian Army killed 23 Greek Catholics (Uniates) who were protesting against the Russification and confiscation of the church.[2]
Notable people edit
- Franciszek Stefaniuk, Polish politician
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