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Depułtycze Królewskie

Coordinates: 51°5′N 23°27′E / 51.083°N 23.450°E / 51.083; 23.450
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Depułtycze Królewskie
Village
Depułtycze Królewskie is located in Poland
Depułtycze Królewskie
Depułtycze Królewskie
Coordinates: 51°5′N 23°27′E / 51.083°N 23.450°E / 51.083; 23.450
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyChełm
GminaChełm
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationLCH
Voivodeship roads

Depułtycze Królewskie [dɛpuu̯ˈtɨt͡ʂɛ kruˈlɛfskʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełm, within Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Pokrówka, 8 km (5 mi) south of Chełm, and 65 km (40 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

During the January Uprising, on August 5, 1863, it was the site of the Battle of Depułtycze, in which Polish insurgents defeated Russian troops.

References

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