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Łęczna, Administrative center in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland

Łęczna stands at the meeting point of Wieprz and Świnka rivers, occupying the hills of Lublin Upland in eastern Poland.

The settlement received Magdeburg town rights in 1467 from King Casimir IV Jagiellon through Jan of Tęczyn, establishing its municipal status.

The Regional Museum occupies a preserved 17th-century synagogue building, showcasing the long presence of Jewish inhabitants who made up 64% of residents by 1840.

The town connects to Lublin and Włodawa through national Route 82, serving as the administrative seat for both Łęczna County and Gmina Łęczna.

The Bogdanka Coal Mine, established after coal deposits discovery in the 1970s, transformed this former trading town into an industrial center.

Location: Gmina Łęczna

Website: http://leczna.pl

GPS coordinates: 51.30000,22.88333

Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:46

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