Liszki
| Liszki | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Lesser Poland | ||
| Powiat : | Krakowski | ||
| Gmina : | Liszki | ||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 2 ′ N , 19 ° 46 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 1916 () | ||
| Postal code : | 32-060 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 12 | ||
| License plate : | KRA | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | A4 | ||
| Droga wojewódzka 774 | |||
| DW780 | |||
| Next international airport : | Krakow-Balice | ||
| Gmina | |||
| Gminatype: | Rural community | ||
| Residents: | |||
Liszki is a village in the powiat Krakowski of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland . It is the seat of the rural community of the same name with around 17,000 inhabitants.
geography
Liszki is located about 13 km west of Krakow on the Sanka River , a tributary of the Vistula . Geographically, it belongs to the Krakow Highlands.
history
Traces of settlement show that the area was settled in the early days.
In 1257 the parish of St. Nicholas is mentioned. According to the records of the churches, around 2000 people belonged to the parish in 1325. In 1363 Casimir the Great stayed in Liszki.
Between 1954 and 1972 the village belonged to the Gromada Liszki whose administrative seat was also in the village. From 1975 to 1998 Liszki was part of the Kraków Voivodeship .
local community
The rural community (gmina wiejska) Liszki extends over an area of 72 km². Other villages with school offices belong to it. The community has 14 schools.
Attractions
- St. Nicholas Church from 1873
Personalities
- Stanisław Rospond (1877–1958), auxiliary bishop in Kraków
- Stanisław Rospond (1906–1982), university professor and rector
- Marian Grabowski (1864–1930), entomologist.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) Portret miejscowości statystycznych w gminie Liszki w 2010 r. (Exelsheet, Polish, accessed August 24, 2013)
- ↑ Ordinance No. 22 / IV / 54 Wojewódzkiej Rady Narodowej w Krakowie z dnia 6 października 1954 on the division of the Gromadas Powiat Kraków (Dziennik Urzędowy Wojewódzkiej Rady Narodowej w Krakowie z dnia 29. Listopada 1954, no. 50), 114 r.
- ↑ Dz.U. 1975 no 17 poz. 92 (Polish) (PDF; 802 kB)