Wola Justowska

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Wooden church

Wola Justowska is a a former village in the Zwierzyniec administrative district in the western part of Krakow in Poland .

history

In 1528 Jost Ludwig Dietz bought the village of Wola Chełmska, which was later renamed after him. In the years from 1530 to 1540 he built a Renaissance villa, which is still the greatest attraction in the village today.

When Poland was partitioned for the third time in 1795, it became part of the Habsburg Empire . In the years 1815–1846 the village belonged to the Republic of Kraków , in 1846 it was annexed to the Austrian Empire as part of the short-lived Grand Duchy of Kraków . From 1855 it was part of the Kraków District .

In 1900 the municipality of Wola Justowska had 223 hectares, 51 houses with 668 inhabitants, 297 of them in the military, the majority were Polish-speaking (484) and Roman Catholic (607).

The village was incorporated into Krakow by the German occupiers in 1941.

Individual evidence

  1. 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 ).

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Coordinates: 50 ° 4 ′  N , 19 ° 52 ′  E