Myscowa

Myscowa
Village
Myscowa is located in Poland
Myscowa
Myscowa
Coordinates: 49°32′N 21°34′E / 49.533°N 21.567°E / 49.533; 21.567
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyJasło
GminaKrempna

Myscowa [mɨsˈt͡sɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krempna, within Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Krempna, 25 km (16 mi) south of Jasło, and 64 km (40 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. It is Lemko/Rusyn village.[2]

Many Rusyn immigrants who settled in Buckner, Illinois trace their roots to Myscowa.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Jarosław Moklak (201). THE LEMKO REGION IN THE SECOND POLISH REPUBLIC (PDF). Jagiellonian University Press.
  3. ^ >Smith, David (July 1978). The Russians of Buckner (Master of Arts thesis). Southern Illinois University. OCLC 8044617.


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