Powroźnik

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Powroźnik
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Powroźnik (Poland)
Powroźnik
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Lesser Poland
Powiat : Nowosądecki
Gmina : Muszyna
Geographic location : 49 ° 22 '  N , 20 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 22 '15 "  N , 20 ° 57' 1"  E
Residents : 1449 (2006)
Postal code : 33-370
Telephone code : (+48) 18
License plate : KNS



Powroźnik is a village with a Schulzenamt of the Muszyna municipality in the Powiat Nowosądecki of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland .

Former Greek Catholic Church

geography

The place is on the river Muszynka between the Sandezer Beskids ( Beskid Sądecki ) in the north and the Leluchow Mountains ( Góry Leluchowskie ) in the south and between the towns of Muszyna in the southwest and Krynica-Zdrój in the northeast, in the so-called Lemkenland . Other neighboring towns are Jastrzębik in the northwest, Tylicz and Wojkowa in the east, and Dubne in the south.

history

In the 13th century there was a servants' settlement under the Muszyna castle, Powroźniki, on today's Nowa Street . The name was derived from the word powróz - knit in German . After the town of Muszyna was founded in the middle of the 14th century, the Powroźnik settlement was probably moved to the east. The place was first mentioned in a document in 1391. He belonged to the episcopal rule Muszyna. In 1565 it was re-established under Wallachian law .

During the first partition of Poland , Powroźnik came to the new Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria of the Habsburg Empire in 1772 (from 1804).

In 1900 Powroźnik had 140 houses with 876 inhabitants, 868 of whom were Ruthenian-speaking, 6 were Polish-speaking, in addition 859 were Greek-Catholics, 11 were Roman-Catholics, there were 10 Jews.

In 1918, after the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Powroźnik became part of the Second Polish Republic .

During the Second World War it belonged to the Krakow district in the Generalgouvernement . In 1940, 140 Lemk families voluntarily drove to the Soviet Union . In 1947 the remaining Lemken were expelled as part of the Vistula campaign . Most of the new Polish residents came from around Łącko and Limanowa .

From 1975 to 1998 Powroźnik was part of the Nowy Sącz Voivodeship .

Attractions

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Bogdan Mościcki: Beskid Sądecki. Przewodnik . Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz", Pruszków 2007, ISBN 978-83-8918865-6 , p. 197, 217-218 (Polish).
  2. Ludwig Patryn (Ed.): Community encyclopedia of the kingdoms and countries represented in the Reichsrat, edited on the basis of the results of the census of December 31, 1900, XII. Galicia . Vienna 1907.