Małaszewicze is a village in the administrative district of
Gmina Terespol
Gmina Terespol is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. Its seat is the town of Terespol, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina ...
, within
Biała Podlaska County Biała (the feminine form of Polish ''biały'' 'white') may refer to:
Cities and towns in Poland Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland)
*Biała, Gmina Trzcianka
* Biała, Gmina Wieleń
* Biała, Kalisz County
* Biała, Konin County
Łód ...
,
Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern
Poland, close to the border with
Belarus.
It lies approximately south-west of
Terespol
Terespol (; be, Тэрэ́спаль, Teréspaĺ) is a town in eastern Poland on the border with Belarus. It lies on the border river Bug, directly opposite the city of Brest, Belarus, making it a border town. It has 5,794 inhabitants as of 2 ...
, east of
Biała Podlaska
Biała Podlaska ( la, Alba Ducalis) is a city in eastern Poland with 56,498 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is situated in the Lublin Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been the capital of Biała Podlaska Voivodeship (1975–1998). ...
, and north-east of the regional capital
Lublin
Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland. It is the capital and the center of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 336,339 (December 2021). Lublin is the largest Polish city east of t ...
. The village has a population of 4,000.
In Małaszewicze is one of the largest "dry" cargo port station of international importance in Poland and Europe. This is accomplished through transshipment of containers from rolling stock of
broad-gauge (1520 mm) onto a
standard gauge (1435 mm) wagons.
File:Małaszewicze-19SFAVIQ-water-tower.jpg, Water tower near train stop
File:Małaszewicze-19SFAXLR-WM-15.jpg, Railway freight station
File:Małaszewicze kościół.jpg, Church in Małaszewicze
File:Małaszewicze-19SFAPWG.jpg, Railway line 2 in Małaszewicze
File:Małaszewicze-19SFAXQY-water-crane.jpg, Unused old water crane near train stop
References
Villages in Biała Podlaska County
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