Tarnawa Dolna [tarˈnava ˈdɔlna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zembrzyce, within Sucha County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Zembrzyce, 6 km (4 mi) north of Sucha Beskidzka, and 41 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków.
Tarnawa Dolna | |
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Village | |
 Parish church in Tarnawa Dolna | |
  Tarnawa Dolna | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′N 19°34′E / 49.783°N 19.567°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Sucha |
| Gmina | Zembrzyce |
| Population | 1,500 |
| Website | http://www.daniowski.jatsu.pl |
The village of Tarnawa established in the 14th century and according to tradition its first inhabitants were Tatar prisoners of war.[2] Its sister settlement, Tarnawa Górna was settled much later, in the 17th century.
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Truś, Radosław (2008). Beskid Mały. Przewodnik. Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza „Rewasz“. p. 327. ISBN 978-83-89188-77-9.
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