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Revision as of 16:06, 4 March 2007
49°27′N 22°13′E / 49.450°N 22.217°E
Czaszyn
Czaszyn | |
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Town | |
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| Country | Poland |
| Founded | 1450 |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,400 |
Czaszyn is a Polish village in the Sanok County in the East Małopolska in the Lesser Beskid mountains. The Roman Catholic church (parish of p.w. Podwyższenia Krzyżą Świętego) for the village of Czaszyn was located in that same village. It's diocesan was located in Przemyśl.
History
Czaszyn about 10 miles from Sanok in south-easter Polands. It is situated below the main watershed at the foot of the Słonne Mountain, and has an elevation of 270 metres. Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Krosno Voivodship (1975-1998) and Sanok district, (10 miles east of Sanok), parish in loco. Czaszyn was founded in 1450 by Tarnawski. During 966 - 1018, 1340 - 1772 (Ruthenian Voivodeship) and during 1918 - 1939 Czaszyn was part of Poland. While during 1772 - 1918 it belonged to Austrian empire, later Austrian-Hungarian empire when double monarchy was introduced in Austria. The masonry church was built and blessed in 1835, it replaced an old wooden church. Church was "Translation of Saint Nicholas", buit in 1835, still standing. The church was destroyed in 1946. The village was burned down 1946 by the UPA. In 1785 the village lands comprised 15.66 sq km. There were 4600 Catholics. This part of Poland was controlled by Austria for almost 120 years. At that time the area (including west and east of Subcarpathian Voivodship) was known as Galicia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 270 metres and covers an area of 10,6 km². It has a population of about 1400 people.
Most popular surnames in the region
Surnames (19th) : Bednarz, Bosy, Wójt, Galicz, Giba, Hliwiatczyn, Dziedzic, Duda, Kowal, Kudla, Kuryca, Malowany, Maruszczak, Mielnik, Miszczyszyn, Mudry, Owsianik, Ostach, Ostrowski, Pawilszyn, Plaksa, Romanisko, Sałak, Sierak, Sowa, Fal, Chomka, Szpak
External links
- Forum internetowe mieszkańców wsi
- Instytucje
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