Małaszewicze

Małaszewicze
Village
Railway station
Małaszewicze
Coordinates: 52°1′N 23°31′E / 52.017°N 23.517°E / 52.017; 23.517
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lublin
County	Biała Podlaska County
Gmina	Gmina Terespol
Population	4,000

Małaszewicze [mawaʂɛˈvʲit͡ʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Terespol, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.^[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Terespol, 28 km (17 mi) east of Biała Podlaska, and 108 km (67 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin. The village has a population of 4,000.

In Małaszewicze is one of the largest in Poland and Europe "dry" cargo port station of international importance. This is accomplished here transshipment from rolling broad-gauge (1520 mm) on a fleet of standard gauge (1435 mm).

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Terespol

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Terespol

Villages	Bohukały Dobratycze-Kolonia Kobylany Kołpin Koroszczyn Kukuryki Kużawka Lebiedziew Lechuty Duże Lechuty Małe Łęgi Łobaczew Duży Łobaczew Mały Małaszewicze Małaszewicze Duże Małaszewicze Małe Michalków Murawiec Neple Podolanka Polatycze Samowicze Starzynka Zastawek Żuki

Coordinates: 52°1′N 23°31′E / 52.017°N 23.517°E / 52.017; 23.517

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