Batorz

Batorz is a village in Janów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Batorz.

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Settlement.name: Batorz
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Sowia Gora 3.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Memorial mound to the insurgents fallen in the Battle of Sowia Góra in 1863
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Lublin
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Janów
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Batorz
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST: +2
Settlement.population_total: 982

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Official name: Batorz
Population: 873
Elevation: 247
Image: Batorz, mogiła zbiorowa powstańców.jpg

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Commons category: Batorz
postal code: 23-320
male population: 444
female population: 429
P8168: John Wootton

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Batorz is a village in Janów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Batorz.

During the January Uprising, on 6 September 1863, the Battle of Sowia Góra was fought nearby, in which Polish insurgents and Hungarian volunteers were defeated by Russian troops.