Janów

Janów is a village located in the Lublin Voivodeship in eastern Poland. It is situated in the administrative district of Gmina Janów, within Janów County. The village lies in the historical region of Lesser Poland.

The area surrounding Janów is characterized by agricultural landscapes and forests. As of the latest available data, Janów has a population of approximately 2,500 inhabitants. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming.

Janów is served by local infrastructure, including a primary school, a post office, and a community center. The village is connected by road to surrounding towns and cities, facilitating transportation and access to services. Churches and local chapels are prominent features in the village, serving as centers for religious life.

Historically, the area has seen settlement for centuries, with its development influenced by the broader historical currents of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and later periods. Like many rural Polish communities, Janów has experienced demographic shifts and economic changes throughout its existence. The village maintains a sense of local identity and community traditions.