Koszarawa

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Koszarawa
Koszarawa Coat of Arms
Koszarawa (Poland)
Koszarawa
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Silesia
Powiat : Żywiec
Geographic location : 49 ° 39 '  N , 19 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 38 '58 "  N , 19 ° 24' 13"  E
Residents : 2538 (2008)
Postal code : 34-332
Telephone code : (+48) 33
License plate : SZY
Gmina
Gminatype: Rural community
Gmina structure: 2 school offices
Surface: 31.24 km²
Residents: 2388
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 76 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 2417052
administration
Address: Koszarawa 19
34-332 Koszarawa
Website : www.gminakoszarawa.com



Koszarawa is a village and seat of the municipality of the same name in the powiat Żywiecki of the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland .

Local church

geography

The place is in the source area of ​​the river of the same name in the Saybuscher Beskids . The neighboring towns are Pewel Wielka in the west, Lachowice in the north, Stryszawa in the northeast, Zawoja in the east, and Przyborów in the south.

history

The place in the country Saybusch was founded on Wallachian law at the earliest in the 16th century . The name is derived from the word koszar (probably Wallachian origin: wattle barn, adjustable fencing for sheep).

During the first partition of Poland in 1772 the village became part of the new Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria of the Habsburg Empire (from 1804). From 1782 it belonged to the Myslenice district (1819 with the seat in Wadowice ). After the abolition of patrimonial , it formed a municipality in the Saybusch district after 1850 .

In 1918, after the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Koszarawa came to Poland. This was only interrupted by the occupation of Poland by the Wehrmacht in World War II . It then belonged to the district of Saybusch in the administrative district of Katowice in the province of Silesia (since 1941 province of Upper Silesia ).

From 1975 to 1998 Koszarawa was part of the Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship .

local community

The rural community ( gmina wiejska ) Gilowice includes the two localities Koszarawa and Bystra with a Schulzenamt ( sołectwo ) .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Stanisław Figiel, Urszula Janicka-Krzywda, Piotr Krzywda, Wojciech W. Wiśniewski: Beskid Żywiecki. Przewodnik . Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz", Pruszków 2006, ISBN 83-8918859-7 , p. 370-371 (Polish).
  3. ↑ Władysław Lubas: nazwy miejscowe Południowej części dawnego województwa Krakowskiego . Polska Akademia Nauk . Instytut Języka Polskiego, Wrocław 1968, p. 72 (Polish, online ).
  4. ↑ Dz.U. 1975 no 17 poz. 92 (Polish) (PDF file; 783 kB)

Web links

Commons : Koszarawa  - collection of images, videos and audio files