Wierchomla Mała

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Wierchomla Mała (Poland)
Wierchomla Mała
Wierchomla Mała
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Lesser Poland
Powiat : Nowy Sącz
Gmina : Piwniczna-Zdrój
Geographic location : 49 ° 26 '  N , 20 ° 50'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 25 '50 "  N , 20 ° 49' 32"  E
Residents :
Telephone code : (+48) 18
License plate : KNS



Place view

Wierchomla Mała ( Ukrainian Верхомля Мала , Werchomlja Mala ) is a village with a Schulzenamt of the municipality of Piwniczna-Zdrój in the powiat Nowosądecki of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland .

geography

The place is located on the Mała Wierchomlanka (Tysina) stream in the Beskydy Mountains .

history

The place is in the so-called Lemkenland , on its westernmost edge within Poland. Even further to the west lie Ruthenian villages in Slovakia and also the Lemkish Ekslave near Szlachtowa in Poland. In the west behind the mountain Kiczera was the ethnically Polish village of Łomnica .

The place was founded in 1601 (or 1603). He belonged to the episcopal rule Muszyna .

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

In 1900 the municipality of Wierchomla Mała had 58 houses with 394 inhabitants, all of them Ruthenian-speaking and Greek-Catholic.

In 1918, after the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Wierchomla Mała came to the Second Polish Republic . During the Second World War it belonged to the Generalgouvernement . In 1947 the Lemken were expelled as part of the Vistula campaign .

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

Web links

Commons : Wierchomla Mała  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bogdan Mościcki: Beskid Sądecki. Przewodnik . Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz", Pruszków 2007, ISBN 978-83-8918865-6 , p. 259-261 (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 ( online ).