Czeremcha, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
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Czeremcha [t͡ʂɛˈrɛmxa] is a village in Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Czeremcha.
Czeremcha | |
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Czeremcha Roman Catholic church | |
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  Czeremcha Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 52°31′7″N 23°20′53″E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Hajnówka |
| Gmina | Czeremcha |
| Population | 2,500 |
| Website | http://www.czeremcha.com.pl |
It is a rail junction, with connections going westwards to Siedlce, northwards to Bielsk Podlaski and eastwards to Hajnówka. At the start of World War II it was the site of aerial bombardment described by journalist Mendel Moses.[2]
