Truskolasy (Silesian Voivodeship)
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Truskolasy t is a village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in the administrative district of Gmina Wręczyca Wielka
Gmina Wreczyca Wielka
Gmina Wręczyca Wielka is a rural gmina in Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Wręczyca Wielka, which lies approximately south of Kłobuck and north of the regional capital Katowice....

, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship, or Silesia Province , is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland, centering on the historic region known as Upper Silesia...

, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Wręczyca Wielka
Wreczyca Wielka
Wręczyca Wielka is a village in Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Wręczyca Wielka. It lies approximately south of Kłobuck and north of the regional capital Katowice....

, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Kłobuck, and 68 km (42 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice
Katowice
Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers . Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about north of the Silesian Beskids and about southeast of the Sudetes Mountains.It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2...

. Between 1975 and 1998 Truskolasy belonged to Częstochowa Voivodeship
Czestochowa Voivodeship
Częstochowa Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975–1998, superseded mainly by Silesian Voivodeship, with a few eastern gminas attached to the freshly created Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship...

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The village has a population of 2,044. It has a wooden Baroque church.The polish footballer Jakub Błaszczykowski was born here in 1985.
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