Podlesie, Lubaczów County

For other places with the same name, see Podlesie (disambiguation).
Podlesie
Village

Abandoned Protestant cemetery
Podlesie
Coordinates: 50°9′33″N 23°16′15″E / 50.15917°N 23.27083°E / 50.15917; 23.27083
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Lubaczów
Gmina Gmina Lubaczów
Established 1783
Population 75

Podlesie [pɔdˈlɛɕɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubaczów, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Lubaczów and 92 km (57 mi) east of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

The village has a population of 75. It was established by German colonists in 1783 as Reichau, which was a part of a larger settlement campaign undertaken by the Austrian Empire in its then-young crownland Galicia.[2]

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Coordinates: 50°9′33″N 23°16′15″E / 50.15917°N 23.27083°E / 50.15917; 23.27083


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