Adamów, Łuków County

Adamów [aˈdamuf] is a village in Łuków County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Adamów. It lies in northeastern corner of historic Lesser Poland, approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-west of Łuków and 60 km (37 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

Adamów
Village
Church in Adamów
Adamów
Coordinates: 51°45′N 22°15′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyŁuków
GminaAdamów
Population
  Total2,100

In 2005, the village had a population of 2,100. It is divided into two sołectwos: Adamów I and Adamów II. Formerly, between 1539 and 1870, Adamów had the status of a town. Next to the village flows the Motwica river. Adamów is the seat of a Roman Catholic parish of Holy Cross.

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