Żurawlów
| Żurawlów | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Żurawlów | |
| Coordinates: 50°49′N 23°29′E / 50.817°N 23.483°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Zamość County |
| Gmina | Grabowiec |
Żurawlów [ʐuˈravluf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grabowiec, within Zamość County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Zamość and 80 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.[1]
Protest
During summer 2013 "Occupy Chevron" protesters occupied the field near Żurawlów where Chevron Corporation plans to drill an exploratory well for shale gas.[2]
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ↑ "Poland's Shale Gas Bubble 'Bursting'". Peak Oil News. July 24, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
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Coordinates: 50°49′N 23°29′E / 50.817°N 23.483°E
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