| LC control no. | n 80008169 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Siedlce (Poland) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Poland--Siedlce |
| Variant(s) | Shedlishtsʹeh (Poland) Shedlets (Poland) Shedlitz (Poland) Shedlits (Poland) Shedlets (Poland) Sedl'tse (Poland) Sedlce (Poland) Syedlets (Poland) |
| Special note | Old catalog heading: Siedlce, Poland |
| Found in | Kaspi, I. Megilath peraʻoth Shedliẓ, 1947. Sefer yizkor li-ḳehilat Shedlels, 1956: p. 7 (Shedlets) Mapa Polski online, Mar. 18, 2008 (Siedlce; 52°10ʹN 22°16ʹE; in woj. mazowieckie, pow. Siedlce, gm. Siedlce; lists 7 other places with the same name) Memorial book of the community of Siedlce (Siedlce, Poland), 2022: page viii (Shedlitz [Yid], Shedlits, Shedlets, Sedl'tse, Sedlce) Col. gaz Siedlce (Russian Sedlets, city (2002 population 76,656), E Poland, 55 mi/89 km E of Warsaw; Became a town in 16th century; passed (18th century) to Austria and (1815) to Russian Poland; was capital of Sedlets government; returned to Poland in 1921; Before World War II, population was 40% Jewish) Mer. web. geo Siedlce (also Syedlets; Commune, NE cen. Poland, ab. 55 mi. (88 km.) ESE of Warsaw; received town rights c. 1547; to Austria 1795 in Third Partition of Poland; part of Grand Duchy of Warsaw 1807-15 and then to Russia until 1918; site nearby of German concentration camps in WWII) NGA geonames server, viewed April 23, 2024 (Siedlce, populated place; Poland, Mazowieckie; Latitude (DD) 52.168215; Longitude (DD) 22.277296; variant:Sedl'tse) |
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