Karczew

A settlement in Poland.

English name

Karczew — Current official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its local spelling.

Other forms in use:

Kartshev — Yiddish-derived name used in English Jewish historical and genealogical references.

Karczew — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage.

Other forms in use:

Kartshev — Yiddish-derived form in English-language Jewish indexes; useful for French research, with French prose frequency unverified.

Karczew is a town southeast of Warsaw in Poland's Masovian region. It lies near the Vistula and retains a historic parish church in its old centre.

Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karczew ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karczew_(ville).