Wola Drwinska
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Wola Drwińska ' is a village
in the administrative district of Gmina Drwinia
, within Bochnia County
, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) east of Drwinia
, 14 km (9 mi) north of Bochnia
, and 38 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków
. Wawrzyniec Styczeń
was born there.
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 Drwinia
Gmina Drwinia
Gmina Drwinia is a rural gmina in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Drwinia, which lies approximately north of Bochnia and east of the regional capital Kraków....
, within Bochnia County
Bochnia County
Bochnia County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Bochnia, which lies ...
, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Małopolska Voivodeship , or Lesser Poland Voivodeship, is a voivodeship, in southern Poland...
, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) east of Drwinia
Drwinia
Drwinia is a village in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Drwinia. It lies approximately north of Bochnia and east of the regional capital Kraków.-References:...
, 14 km (9 mi) north of Bochnia
Bochnia
Bochnia is a town of 30,000 inhabitants on the river Raba in southern Poland. The town lies approximately in halfway [] between Tarnów and the regional capital Kraków . Bochnia is most noted for its salt mine, the oldest functioning in Europe, built circa 1248...
, and 38 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków
Kraków
Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life...
. Wawrzyniec Styczeń
Wawrzyniec Styczen
Wawrzyniec Styczeń was a Polish social activist, lawyer, president of the Krakow branch of the Society Gimnastycznego "Falcon", member of the co-lovers Society of History and Monuments of Krakow, and councilor of the Krakow City Council.-Biography:He came from peasant families, was a son of...
was born there.