Kliszów, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Kliszów.
Kliszów
Village
Kliszów is located in Poland
Kliszów
Kliszów
Coordinates: 50°37′0″N 20°31′33″E / 50.61667°N 20.52583°E / 50.61667; 20.52583
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountyPińczów
GminaKije
Population
(approx.)
260

Kliszów [ˈkliʂuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kije, within Pińczów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Kije, 10 km (6 mi) north of Pińczów, and 31 km (19 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.[1]

A decisive battle of the Great Northern War between Saxony–Poland–Lithuania and the Swedish Empire, the Battle of Kliszów, was fought near the village.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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