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Molendy

Molendy
Village
Molendy is located in Poland
Molendy
Molendy
Coordinates: 51°30′38″N 21°36′17″E / 51.51056°N 21.60472°E / 51.51056; 21.60472Coordinates: 51°30′38″N 21°36′17″E / 51.51056°N 21.60472°E / 51.51056; 21.60472
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship POL województwo mazowieckie flag.svg Masovian
Powiat POL powiat kozienicki flag.svg Kozienice
Gmina Garbatka-Letnisko
Sołectwo Molendy
Established 18th century
Government
 • Wójt Tadeusz Molenda
Population (2003) 225
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Mail box Poland.jpg Postal code 26-930
Phone area code(s)
(within Poland)
48 xxx xx xx
Car plate(s) WKZ

Molendy [mɔˈlɛndɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Garbatka-Letnisko, within Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Village was founded at the end of the 18th century with a combination of rural Krępce and Wola Józefowska.

On April 7, 1944 BCH and AK troops under the command of "Thomas" and "Gryf, in a village surrounded by prevailing German forces, began fierce battle to exit the lap. It was the biggest partisan battle in the whole circumference in Kozienice County during World War II. On July 22, 1944 the Nazis murdered 10 men in the village.



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