Kałuszyn | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Masovian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Legionowo |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Wieliszew |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 52.4544°N 20.8747°W |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Population Total: | 443 (2011) |
Registration Plate: | WL |
Blank Name Sec2: | Voivodeship roads |
Kałuszyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieliszew, within Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7km (04miles) west of Wieliszew, 70NaN0 north-west of Legionowo, and 280NaN0 north of Warsaw. In 2011 it had a population of 443 people.[2]
During World War II the village was liberated on January 15, 1945 by the soviet 47th army after a successful battle against the troops of the german army which earned military decorations for soviet soldiers Vasilij Semynin, Grigorij Sandulyak, Grigorij Čurakov, Timofej Ciabanu, Grigorij Dzjuba, Nikolaj Isaev, Kuz’ma Tatarov and Aleksandr Shabljugin.[3]