Łubne

Łubne
Village
Łubne is located in Poland
Łubne
Łubne
Coordinates: 49°23′32″N 22°15′54″E / 49.39222°N 22.26500°E / 49.39222; 22.26500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodkarpackie
CountyLesko
GminaBaligród

Łubne [ˈwubnɛ] is a former village in the administrative district of Gmina Baligród, within Lesko County, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[1]

Etymology

The name of Łubne comes from łub, a regional term for tree bark.[2]

Location and characteristics

The village was located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of Baligród. It is located on the shores of the Jabłonka, a small stream. Features of the village include remnants of an old manor house and a nature reserve, "Yews on the Jawor mountain" (Polish: Cisy na górze Jawor). A quarry of interest to geologists is found on the slopes of that mountain.[2]

History

The town's name was first mentioned in a 1598 document concerning land allocation. During Operation Vistula, it was completely depopulated.[2]

Historical demographics

As of 1921, 88 people lived in the 14 homes of Łubne. Of the 88 inhabitants, 87 were Greek Catholics and 1 was Roman Catholic. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ a b c d Luboński, Paweł (2022). Bieszczady. Przewodnik dla prawdziwego turysty. Piastów: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz". p. 308–309. ISBN 978-83-8122-054-5.