Żebrak

Żebrak
Village
Żebrak
Coordinates: 52°4′N 22°5′E / 52.067°N 22.083°E / 52.067; 22.083
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Siedlce County
Gmina Skórzec

Żebrak [ˈʐɛbrak] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skórzec, within Siedlce County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Siedlce and 76 km (47 mi) east of Warsaw.

The name of the village means "beggar" in Polish.

Polish general Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki was born in Żebrak in 1787.

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Coordinates: 52°4′N 22°5′E / 52.067°N 22.083°E / 52.067; 22.083


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