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Falsztyn () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łapsze Niżne, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.

Key facts

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Falsztyn
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
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Falsztyn a1.jpg
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Falsztyn
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Country
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Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Lesser Poland
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County
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Nowy Targ
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Gmina
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Łapsze Niżne
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Poland
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bottom
Settlement.population_total
290

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Falsztyn
Country
Poland
Population
302
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Image
Falsztyn a1.jpg
Licence plate code
KNT
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Commons category
Falsztyn
native label
Falsztyn
male population
152
female population
150
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Falsztyn () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łapsze Niżne, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.

It is one of the 14 villages in the Polish part of the historical region of Spiš (Polish: Spisz). It was probably established in the 15th century. Construction of a local castle named Falkenstein (German Falken + stein) commenced in 1535.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Falsztyn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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