Kitów

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| name = Kitów

| settlement_type = Village

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{POL}}

| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship

| subdivision_name1 = Lublin

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Zamość

| subdivision_type3 = Gmina

| subdivision_name3 = Sułów

| pushpin_map = Poland

| coordinates = {{coord|50|48|N|22|56|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}

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Kitów {{IPAc-pl|'|k|i|t|u|f}} is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sułów, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.{{TERYT}} It lies approximately {{convert|4|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north of Sułów, {{convert|25|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} west of Zamość, and {{convert|56|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

History

{{Main|Kitów massacre}}

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, on December 11, 1942, a minimum of 164 inhabitants of Kitów, including numerous women and children, were massacred by the German punitive expedition.{{cite book|editor-last1= Mikoda| editor-first1 =Janina| title =Rejestr miejsc i faktów zbrodni popełnionych przez okupanta hitlerowskiego na ziemiach polskich w latach 1939–1945. Województwo zamojskie|trans-title=Register of places and facts of crimes committed by the Nazi Occupier on Polish Lands in the years 1939–1945. Zamość Voivodeship| year=1994|publisher =GKBZHwP-IPN|location =Warszawa|pages=55–58|isbn=83-903356-0-3|language=pl}}

References

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{{Gmina Sułów}}

Category:Villages in Zamość County

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