Morawica (Liszki)
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Lesser Poland | ||
| Powiat : | Krakowski | ||
| Gmina : | Liszki | ||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 4 ' N , 19 ° 45' E | ||
| Residents : | 990 (2006) | ||
| Postal code : | 32-084 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 12 | ||
| License plate : | KRA | ||
Morawica is a village with a Schulzenamt of the Liszki municipality in the Krakowski powiat of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland .
geography
Morawica is located on the Brzoskwinka brook between the Cholerzyn Depression of the Kraków Gate and the Garb Tenczyński in the Kraków-Czestochowa Jura . The neighboring towns are Balice in the east, Cholerzyn in the south, Mników in the southwest, Chrosna in the west, Brzoskwinia and Aleksandrowice in the north. The Autostrada (motorway) A4 runs through Morawica, and the international airport John Paul II Kraków-Balice is located immediately to the east .
history
The place, the local knight family, and a priest from Morauich were first mentioned in 1238 in the book Vita Sancti Stanislai - Vita maior (biography of Stanislaus of Krakow ). The name is derived from the ancient Slavic * mor- ( water ) and denotes a wet place . The history of the village is very well documented and closely linked to the Tęczyński family , originally from Morawica, with the headquarters in Tenczyn Castle from the 14th century . Jan Długosz wrote about Morawica as an important place with an old castle and a church built of white stone ( lapide murata ) in 1408 . Owned by the Czartoryski family from the 17th century .
During the third partition of Poland , Morawica became part of the Habsburg Empire in 1795 . In the years 1815-1846 the village belonged to the Republic of Krakow , in 1846 it was annexed again as part of the Grand Duchy of Krakow to the countries of the Austrian Empire. From 1855, Morawica was part of the Kraków district .
In 1918, after the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Morawica became part of Poland . This was interrupted by the occupation of Poland by the Wehrmacht in World War II , where it belonged to the Krakow district in the Generalgouvernement .
From 1945 to 1998 Morawica was part of the Krakow Voivodeship.
Web links
- Morawica . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 6 : Malczyce – Netreba . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1885, p. 670 (Polish, edu.pl ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Tomasz Jurek (editor): MORAWICA MAŁA i WIELKA ( pl ) In: Słownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziem Polskich w Średniowieczu. Edycja elektroniczna . PAN . 2010-2016. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
- ↑ a b Kazimierz Rymut : Nazwy miejscowe północnej części dawnego województwa krakowskiego . Polska Akademia Nauk . Instytut Języka Polskiego, Wrocław 1967, p. 107-108 (Polish, online ).