Orło, Masovian Voivodeship
Village in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Orło [ˈɔrwɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Małkinia Górna, within Ostrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1]
Country
Poland
Orło | |
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Village | |
Brok river in Orło | |
| Coordinates: 52°45′N 21°59′E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Ostrów |
| Gmina | Małkinia Górna |
| Vehicle registration | WOR |
| Voivodeship road | |
History
Orło was a private church village of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock,[2] administratively located in the Masovian Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.
In 1823, the village had a population of 33.[2]
During the German invasion of Poland which started World War II, on September 9, 1939, German troops carried out a massacre of 10 Poles (see Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).[3]