Chotów, Łódź Voivodeship

Chotów [ˈxɔtuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mokrsko, within Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.

The territory became a part of the emerging Polish state under its first historic ruler Mieszko I in the 10th century.

[2] During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), in 1940, the German gendarmerie carried out expulsions of Poles, who were either enslaved as forced labour in the region or deported to the General Government in the more eastern part of German-occupied Poland.

[3] Houses and farms of expelled Poles were handed over to German colonists as part of the Lebensraum policy.

This Wieluń County location article is a stub.

World War II memorial