Turka, Chełm County

For other places with the same name, see Turka (disambiguation).
Turka
Village
Turka is located in Poland
Turka
Turka
Coordinates: 51°8′N 23°48′E / 51.133°N 23.800°E / 51.133; 23.800
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyChełm
GminaDorohusk
Population
 • Total
315
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22-175[1]
Vehicle registrationLCH

Turka [ˈturka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dorohusk, within Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland,[2] close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Dorohusk, 23 km (14 mi) east of Chełm, and 87 km (54 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1827536—    
1921543+1.3%
Source: [3][4]

In 1921, 92.1% of the population was Polish.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  3. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XII (in Polish). Warszawa. 1892. p. 639.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ a b Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (in Polish). Vol. IV. Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 1924. p. 16.


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