Village in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Jazgarzew [jazˈɡaʐɛf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Piaseczno and 21 km (13 mi) south of Warsaw.
Etymology
The name of the village is of Polish origin, and comes from the word jazgarz, which means "ruffe".[2]
History
There is an archaelogical site from the ancient Roman times in the village.[2]
The territory became part of the emerging Polish state in the 10th century. The village was mentioned in medieval documents in 1297.[2] In 1326, Trojden I, Duke of Masovia from the Piast dynasty granted it to knight Domisław.[3] Jazgarzew was a private village of Polish nobility, administratively located in the Masovian Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.
In 1827 Jazgarzew had a population of 239.[3]
Notable people
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