Juszczyna [juʂˈt͡ʂɨna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radziechowy-Wieprz, within Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Żywiec and 71 km (44 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.
Juszczyna | |
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Village | |
 The wooden Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary church | |
  Juszczyna | |
| Coordinates: 49°37′43″N 19°13′37″E / 49.62861°N 19.22694°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Żywiec |
| Gmina | Radziechowy-Wieprz |
| Population (approx.) | 1,700 |
The wooden Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary church was built in 1922 to commemorate the 21 people who died in the flash flood of 16 July 1908.[2]
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