Chodel | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lublin |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Opole Lubelskie |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Chodel |
Coordinates: | 51.1119°N 22.1331°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Elevation M: | 163 |
Population Total: | 1400 |
Chodel is a village in Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Chodel. It lies approximately 13km (08miles) east of Opole Lubelskie and 350NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Lublin.[1]
During the Holocaust, the Jewish population of the town—numbering 750 to 950 Jews—was murdered.
The village has a current population of 1,400.