Chełm

Chełm [xɛu̯m] (German: Kulm, Ukrainian: Холм, meaning a hill, Lithuanian: Kelmė, meaning a stump) is a city in eastern Poland with 67,702 inhabitants (2007). It is located to the south-east of Lublin, north of Zamość and south of Biała Podlaska, some 25 kilometres (16 miles) from the border with Ukraine. Chełm used to be the capital of the Chełm Voivodeship until it became part of the Lublin Voivodeship in 1999.

Chełm

Chełm [xɛu̯m] (German: Kulm, Ukrainian: Холм, meaning a hill, Lithuanian: Kelmė, meaning a stump) is a city in eastern Poland with 67,702 inhabitants (2007). It is located to the south-east of Lublin, north of Zamość and south of Biała Podlaska, some 25 kilometres (16 miles) from the border with Ukraine. Chełm used to be the capital of the Chełm Voivodeship until it became part of the Lublin Voivodeship in 1999.