Tarnów (rural municipality)
| Gmina Tarnów | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Lesser Poland | ||
| Powiat : | Tarnowski | ||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 1 ′ N , 20 ° 59 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 190-293 m npm | ||
| Residents : | 25,146 | ||
| Gmina | |||
| Gminatype: | Rural community | ||
| Gmina structure: | 15 school offices | ||
| Surface: | 82.81 km² | ||
| Residents: | 26,089 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Population density : | 315 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Community number ( GUS ): | 1216092 | ||
| Administration (as of 2006) | |||
| Wójt : | Grzegorz Kozioł | ||
| Address: | Krakowska 19 33-100 Tarnów street |
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| Website : | www.gmina.tarnow.pl | ||
The gmina wiejska Tarnów is an independent rural municipality in Poland in the Powiat Tarnowski in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship . Its seat is in the independent city of Tarnów (German: Tarnau ).
geography
Community structure
Schulzenämter
- Biała
- Błonie
- Jodłówka-Wałki
- Koszyce Małe
- Koszyce Wielkie
- Łękawka
- Novodworze
- Poręba Radlna
- Radlna
- Tarnowiec
- Wola Rzędzińska I
- Wola Rzędzińska II
- Zawada
- Zbylitowska Góra
- Zgłobice
Locations without a Schulzenamt
- No.
history
In May 1915, it came in the space between Tarnów and Gorlice to breakthrough battle of Gorlice-Tarnów , with one of the worst defeats of the Imperial Russian Army in World War I ended. Numerous military cemeteries were created in the places of the rural community.
In Zbylitowska Góra there is a mass grave from the Second World War . In 1942 and 1943 around 10,000 people, including 6,000 Jews (800 children), were executed here and buried in the Buczyna Forest.
Culture and sights
Buildings
- Church of St. Peter and Paul, Poręba Radlna
- Wooden Church of St. Martin, Zawada
- Holy Cross Church, Zbylitowska Góra
WWI military cemeteries
- Cmentarz wojenny nr 175 , Poręba Radlna
- Cmentarz wojenny nr 180 , Tarnowiec
- Cmentarz wojenny nr 196 , Koszyce Małe
- Cmentarz wojenny nr 198 , Błonie
- Cmentarz wojenny nr 205 , Jodłówka-Wałki
Partner communities
The municipality of Tarnów was a partner municipality of the Bavarian district of Pfaffenhofen from the Ilm . Since Tarnów declared itself an “ LGBT-free zone ” in 2019 , the partnership was interrupted in 2020.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 .
- ↑ Zbylitowska Góra in the virtual Sztetl (English)
- ^ Pfaffenhofen: partnership put on hold until further notice. Retrieved June 19, 2020 .