Złatna

Złatna
	Złatna
	Złatna
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Silesia
Powiat :	Żywiec
Gmina :	Ujsoły
Geographic location :	49 ° 30 ' N , 19 ° 10' E Coordinates: 49 ° 29 '42 " N , 19 ° 10' 26" E
Height :	600-800 m npm
Residents :	801 (2008)
Postal code :	34-371
Telephone code :	(+48) 33
License plate :	SZY
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Złatna is a village with a Schulzenamt of the municipality Ujsoły in the powiat Żywiecki of the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland .

geography

The place lies on the brook Bystra in the Saybuscher Beskids ( Beskid Żywiecki ) under Lipowski Wierch .

history

The settlement was probably founded by the Wallachians in the 16th century . It was first mentioned in a document in 1628.

During the first partition of Poland in 1772, Złatna became part of the new Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria of the Habsburg Monarchy .

In 1819 Andrzej Wielopolski founded a glassworks in the upper part of the village, for which specialists from Bohemia and Moravia were settled. The glassworks closed in 1875.

In 1900 Złatna, a district of the municipality of Ujsoły, had 1068 inhabitants, 1063 of whom were Polish-speaking, 1 German-speaking, 1059 were Roman Catholic, 9 Jews.

In 1918, after the end of the First World War and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Złatna became part of Poland. This was only interrupted by the occupation of Poland by the Wehrmacht in World War II . It then belonged to the district of Saybusch in the administrative district of Katowice in the province of Silesia (since 1941 province of Upper Silesia ).

From 1975 to 1998 Złatna belonged to the Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship .