Janiszewice

Janiszewice
Village
Janiszewice
Coordinates: 51°37′N 18°57′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Łódź
County	Zduńska Wola
Gmina	Zduńska Wola
Vehicle registration	EZD

Janiszewice [janiʂɛˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduńska Wola, within Zduńska Wola County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Zduńska Wola and 41 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), the Germans operated a Nazi prison in Janiszewice that was subordinate to the prison in Sieradz.^[2]

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. Studnicka-Mariańczyk, Karolina (2018). "Zakład Karny w Sieradzu w okresie okupacji hitlerowskiej 1939–1945". Zeszyty Historyczne (in Polish). 17: 187.