Boguchwała
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Subcarpathian | ||
| Powiat : | Rzeszowski | ||
| Gmina : | Boguchwała | ||
| Area : | 9.13 km² | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 59 ′ N , 21 ° 56 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 6056 (December 31, 2016) | ||
| Postal code : | 36-040 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 17 | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | DK9 Rzeszów - Barwinek | ||
| Next international airport : | Rzeszów-Jasionka | ||
Boguchwała [bɔguˈxfawa] is a city in Poland in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship . It is the seat of the town-and-country municipality of the same name with around 20,000 inhabitants.
history
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The first written mention of the place comes from the year 1373 . At that time the place was named Piotraszówka after the owners . In 1461 a wooden church was built. In 1561 the owners changed and the Ligęza family became the new owners . In 1624 part of the city, including the wooden church of St. Andrew, was burned down by the Tatars. In 1702 the area and with it Piotraszówka was occupied by Swedish troops under Magnus Stenbock in the Great Northern War . 1728 the place was August II. The town charter granted and the town received its present name Boguchwała . When Poland was first partitioned in 1772, the city became part of Austria and lost its town charter at the same time. After the First World War , Boguchwała became part of the re-established Poland . During the attack on Poland on September 6, 1939, the city was occupied by the Wehrmacht . After the end of the Second World War , Boguchwała became part of Poland again. The village became part of the Rzeszów Voivodeship until it was dissolved after an administrative reform and Boguchwała was incorporated into the Subcarpathian Voivodeship .
The place received city rights on January 1st, 2008.
local community
The town-and-country community has an area of 89 km² on which about 20,000 people live.
Economy and Infrastructure
traffic
State road 9 , which is also European route 371 , runs through Boguchwała . This leads from Rzeszów to Barwinek and from there to Slovakia . A total of around eight kilometers of the state road run in the area of the urban-and-rural municipality. There are also about 59 kilometers of county road ( droga powiatowa ).
Boguchwała has its own train station on a non-electrified railway line (2008). There are direct connections to Jasło and Rzeszów, among others .
The nearest international airport is Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport, which is about 15 kilometers north of Boguchwała.
education
In the city there is the Stanisław Maczek Primary School ( Szkoła Podstawowa im. Gen. St. Maczka ) and a middle school ( gimnazjum ).
Web links
Footnotes
- ↑ a b szukacz.pl, “Boguchwała - Informacje dodatkowe” , accessed on April 4, 2008
- ↑ Website of the Polish Council of Ministers, Szczegóły informacji, July 24, 2007 ( memento of the original of October 23, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Website of the city, Infrastruktura / Drogi ( Memento of the original from April 30, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed April 4, 2008
- ↑ Website of the city, Infrastruktura / Sieć kolejowa ( Memento of the original from March 2, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed April 4, 2008
