Zarzecze, Puławy County

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Zarzecze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Puławy, within Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 9 km west of Puławy and 54 km west of the regional capital Lublin.

History

In 1827, Zarzecze had a population of 89. Following the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the village was occupied by Germany. The Germans operated a subcamp of the Stalag 307 prisoner-of-war camp in the village, which housed some 3,000-4,000 POWs.

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