Przyszowa

Przyszowa is a village in southern Poland, in the Limanowa County, within the province of Lesser Poland.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Przyszowa
Settlement.image_skyline: Kościół św Mikołaja w Przyszowej 13VIII2024.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: St. Nicholas Church in Przyszowa
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.total_type:  
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Lesser Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Limanowa
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Łukowica
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.population_as_of: 2022
Settlement.population_total: 2614
Settlement.area_total_km2: 18.6
Settlement.timezone: CET

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Przyszowa
Country: Poland
Located in: Gmina Łukowica
Population: 2612
Area: 18.6
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Image: Przyszowa kościół BS4.jpg

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postal code: 34-604
native label: Przyszowa
Commons category: Przyszowa
male population: 1298
female population: 1208
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Religion
St. Nicholas Church
Culture
Geography
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Climate
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Przyszowa is a village in southern Poland, in the Limanowa County, within the province of Lesser Poland.

==History== Przyszowa is one of the oldest villages in the Limanowa County. The earliest surviving documentary reference to the village dates from 1326. However, the ruins of the medieval Przyszowa Castle, atop the Łyżka (Wyżka) hill overlooking the village, are from a much earlier date, possibly 11th century. thumb|left|Przyszowa, 1930It is believed that the castle originally belonged to the castellans of Nowy Sącz, and then to the Wierzbięta family of the noble Janina clan.

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