Maciejowice
Maciejowice is a town in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Maciejowice.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Maciejowice
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- Town
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- Maciejowice Town hall (5).jpg
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- Town hall
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Maciejowice COA.svg
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- Country
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- Voivodeship
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- Masovian
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- County
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- Garwolin
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- Gmina
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- Maciejowice
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Maciejowice is a town in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Maciejowice.
For centuries, Maciejowice was part of the Land of Stężyca, which belonged to Lesser Poland's Sandomierz Voivodeship. In 1794, the Battle of Maciejowice took place near the town.