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Dorohusk

Coordinates: 51°10′N 23°49′E / 51.167°N 23.817°E / 51.167; 23.817
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Dorohusk
Village
Suchodolski Palace, 18th century
Suchodolski Palace, 18th century
Dorohusk is located in Poland
Dorohusk
Dorohusk
Coordinates: 51°10′N 23°49′E / 51.167°N 23.817°E / 51.167; 23.817
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
CountyChełm
GminaDorohusk
Population
 • Total517
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationLCH
National roads
Voivodeship roads

Dorohusk ([dɔˈrɔxusk]; Ukrainian: Дорогуськ [doroˈɦusʲk]) is a village in Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in southeastern Poland, at the border with Ukraine.[1] It is the seat of Gmina Dorohusk (administrative district). It lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Chełm and 88 km (55 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin.

The landmark of Dorohusk is the Suchodolski Palace, a Baroque palace built by the Suchodolski family in the 18th century.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom II (in Polish). Warsaw. 1881. p. 124.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)