Adamów, Łuków County
Adamów | |
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Village | |
Church in Adamów | |
| Coordinates: 51°45′N 22°15′E / 51.750°N 22.250°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Łuków |
| Gmina | Adamów |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,100 |
Adamów [aˈdamuf] is a village in Łuków County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Adamów. It lies in northeastern corner of historic Lesser Poland, approximately 21 km (13 mi) south-west of Łuków and 60 km (37 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.
In 2005, the village had a population of 2,100. It is divided into two sołectwos: Adamów I and Adamów II. Formerly, between 1539 and 1870, Adamów had the status of a town. Next to the village flows the Motwica river. Adamów is the seat of a Roman Catholic parish of Holy Cross.