Leszczyny, Gorlice County

Leszczyny
Village
Saint Luke Church
Saint Luke Church
Leszczyny is located in Poland
Leszczyny
Leszczyny
Coordinates: 49°34′N 21°9′E / 49.567°N 21.150°E / 49.567; 21.150
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyGorlice
GminaUście Gorlickie

Leszczyny [lɛʂˈt͡ʂɨnɨ] (Ukrainian: Ліщини, Lishchyny) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uście Gorlickie, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Uście Gorlickie, 10 km (6 mi) south of Gorlice, and 103 km (64 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The favorite poem of this region, often recited in this village, is called "Polish Molino."

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).