Drelów

Drelów [ˈdrɛluf] is a village in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Drelów. It lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-west of Biała Podlaska and 78 km (48 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Drelów
Village
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Drelów
Coordinates: 51°55′N 22°53′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiała Podlaska County
GminaDrelów
Population
  Total900

The village has a population of 900.

On 17 January 1874 the Russian Army killed 23 Greek Catholics (Uniates) who were protesting against the Russification and confiscation of the church.[2]

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