Korczyna
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Subcarpathian | ||
| Powiat : | Krośnieński | ||
| Gmina : | Korczyna | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 43 ' N , 21 ° 49' E | ||
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| Postal code : | 38-420 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 13 | ||
| License plate : | PKR | ||
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Korczyna is a village and in the Powiat Krośnieński of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship in Poland . It is the seat of the rural community of the same name with around 11,000 inhabitants.
geography
The place is in the Dynów Mountains by the Ślączka brook. The neighboring towns are the city of Krosno in the southwest, Odrzykoń in the west, Czarnorzeki in the north, Kombornia in the east, Krościenko Wyżne in the southeast.
history
According to a source from the 19th century, the place was first mentioned in 1392 as Cothczina Wola . The first reliable mention as Kotkenhaw comes from 1410, then as Kockenhaw in 1419. The German clearing name was later named Koczina (1440), Kothczyna (1448), Kotczyna (1515), Korczijna (1590), z Korczyny (1645) , Kotczyna (1745), wsi Korczyny (1787), Korczyna v. Kotczyna (1794) and finally Polonized as Korczyna (1851). The name is derived from Kotka , Polish for cat. In the 15th century, the well-known inhabitants of the village mostly had German names, which makes the village part of the forest German language island around the town of Krosno , which adopted the Polish language by the 18th century at the latest .
In 1506 the Roman Catholic Church was mentioned. The first unfinished founding of a city took place in 1516, then again in 1785.
The village initially belonged to the aristocratic republic of Poland-Lithuania , the Ruthenian Voivodeship , and the Sanok region . During the first partition of Poland , Korczyna became part of the new Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria of the Habsburg Empire in 1772 (from 1804). From 1855 Korczyna belonged to the Krosno District .
After the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Habsburg monarchy , Korczyna came to Poland in 1918. This was only interrupted by the German occupation of Poland in World War II .
Korczyna lost its town charter in 1934.
From 1975 to 1998 Korczyna was part of the Krosno Voivodeship .
Personalities
- Józef Sebastian Pelczar (1842–1924), Bishop of Przemyśl, saint of the Catholic Church
- Wojciech Smarzowski (* 1963), Polish film director
local community
The rural community (gmina wiejska) Korczyna includes another six villages with a school administration office .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Tomasz Jurek (editor): Słownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziem Polskich w Średniowieczu. Edycja elektroniczna .
- ↑ a b c Kazimierz Rymut , Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch: Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany . 5 (Ko-Ky). Polska Akademia Nauk . Instytut Języka Polskiego, Kraków 2003, p. 140 (Polish, online ).
- ↑ Wojciech Blajer: Comments on the state of research on the enclaves of medieval German settlement between Wisłoka and San. In: Późne średniowiecze w Karpatach polskich. red. Jan Gancarski. Krosno 2007, ISBN 978-83-60545-57-7 , p. 83.
- ↑ Robert Krzysztofik, Lokacje miejskie na obszarze Polski. Dokumentacja geograficzno-historyczna, Katowice 2007, pp. 40–41.
Web links
- Korczyna (1) . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 4 : Kęs – Kutno . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1883, p. 398 (Polish, edu.pl ).