Widuchowa, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Widuchowa | |
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Village | |
![]() Renaissance manor house in Widuchowa | |
![]() ![]() Widuchowa | |
Coordinates: 50°28′N 20°48′E / 50.467°N 20.800°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
County | Busko |
Gmina | Busko-Zdrój |
Elevation | 259 m (850 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 658 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | TBU |
Widuchowa [viduˈxɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Busko-Zdrój, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój and 49 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.
History
Within the Kingdom of Poland, Widuchowa was a private village of Polish nobility, including the Międzygórski, Mnichowski, Krupski and Szaniawski families.[2]
As of 1827, it had a population of 418.[2]
Sights
The village contains a Renaissance manor house and a Baroque Church of Our Lady of Angels.
References
- ^ "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).
- ^ a b Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich (in Polish). Vol. XIII. Warszawa. 1893. p. 292.
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