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Końskowola

Końskowola is a town in eastern Poland (historic Lesser Poland region), located between Puławy and Lublin, near Kurów on the Kurówka River. It is the seat of a separate commune (gmina) within Puławy County in Lublin Voivodeship, called Gmina Końskowola; population: 2,188 inhabitants ().

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Końskowola is a small town in eastern Poland, situated between the cities of Puławy and Lublin in the Lublin Voivodeship region. It serves as the administrative center for Gmina Końskowola, a local commune within Puławy County, with a population of about 2,188 people.

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Settlement.name: Końskowola
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: MOs810, WG 51 2024 ZachLub Market Square in Końskowola 06.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: View of the town centre
Settlement.image_shield: POL gmina Końskowola COA.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Lublin
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Puławy
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Końskowola
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Ewa Gruza
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 14th century

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Etymology
History
World War II
Tourism
References

== Etymology == Końskowola literally translates as ''Horse's Will. The name originated from the surname of its early owner Jan z Konina (Jan Koniński, John of Konin), and the toponym Wola - a type of a village. A slightly different spelling of the same name, "Konińskawola" is noted in 1442.

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