- Sobibór
Infobox Settlement
name = Sobibór
settlement_type = Village
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Lublin
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Włodawa
subdivision_type3 =Gmina
subdivision_name3 =Gmina Włodawa
latd = 51
latm = 29
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 23
longm = 39
longs =
longEW = E
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website =Sobibór IPA-pl| [|s|o|'|b|i|b|u|r|] is a
village in the administrative district ofGmina Włodawa , withinWłodawa County ,Lublin Voivodeship , in easternPoland . It lies close to the river Bug, which forms the border withBelarus andUkraine . Sobibór is approximately convert|11|km|mi|0 south-east ofWłodawa and convert|80|km|mi|0|abbr=on east of the regional capitalLublin .cite web |url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa |title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) |date=2008-06-01 |language=Polish] . To the south and west is theprotected area calledSobibór Landscape Park .During
World War II , the Nazi GermanSobibor extermination camp was built outside the village.References
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