Woroniec
Village
Woroniec is located in Poland
Woroniec
Woroniec
Coordinates: 52°3′N 22°55′E / 52.050°N 22.917°E / 52.050; 22.917
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiała Podlaska
GminaBiała Podlaska
Population
(approx.)
  Total420

Woroniec [vɔˈrɔɲɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biała Podlaska, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Biała Podlaska and 93 km (58 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

A monument in memory of the fallen American pilots in World War II was built near the village, at the site of Boeing B-17 plane crash in 1944.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. "Woroniec - Pomnik Latającej Fortecy. Atrakcje turystyczne Worońca. Ciekawe miejsca Worońca".


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