Stryszów
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Lesser Poland | ||
| Powiat : | Wadowicki | ||
| Gmina : | Stryszów | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 50 ' N , 19 ° 37' E | ||
| Height : | 315-603 m npm | ||
| Residents : | 2101 (2008) | ||
| Postal code : | 34-146 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 33 | ||
| License plate : | KWA | ||
Stryszów is a village in the powiat Wadowicki of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland . It is the seat of the rural community of the same name with a little over 6,850 inhabitants.
geography
The place is located on the Stryszawka stream, a right tributary of the Skawa .
Neighboring towns are Jaroszowice in the north-west, Klecza Górna , Barwałd Dolny and Barwałd Średni in the north, Stryszów in the south-east, and Zagórze in the south-west.
history
The name is possessive and derived from the first name of the original owner Strysz or Strzysz and was mentioned as Strzischow in the 15th century .
Politically, the village originally belonged to the Duchy of Auschwitz , under the feudal rule of the Kingdom of Bohemia . Since 1445 it belonged to the Duchy of Zator , which was sold to Poland in 1494.
During the first partition of Poland in 1772, Stryszów became part of the new Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria of the Habsburg Empire (from 1804).
In 1918, after the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Stryszów became part of Poland. This was only interrupted by the occupation of Poland by the Wehrmacht in World War II .
From 1975 to 1998 Stryszów was part of the Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship .
local community
The rural community (gmina wiejska) Stryszów includes six villages with a school administration :
Attractions
- Church from 1742
- 16th century manor
church
grange
Individual evidence
- ↑ Julian Zinkow: Wokół Kalwarii Zebrzydowskiej i lanckorona . Wydawnictwo "CALVARIANUM", Kalwaria Zebrzydowska 2000, ISBN 83-8739541-2 , p. 309-314 (Polish).
- ↑ Dz.U. 1975 no 17 poz. 92 (Polish) (PDF file; 783 kB)
