Bolechów
| Bolechów | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Bolechów | |
| Coordinates: 50°53′N 17°14′E / 50.883°N 17.233°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Oława |
| Gmina | Gmina Oława |
- For the Ukrainian town of which Bolechów is the Polish name, see Bolekhiv.
Bolechów [bɔˈlɛxuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oława, within Oława County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.
It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Oława, and 31 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of the regional capital Wrocław.
The author Leah Horowitz lived in Bolechów.[2]
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ↑ Voices of the Matriarchs: Listening to the Prayers of Early Modern Jewish Women, Chava Weissler, Beacon Press, 1999, p. 10.
Coordinates: 50°53′N 17°14′E / 50.883°N 17.233°E
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