Bogusza

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Bogusza
Bogusha (Rusyn)
Coordinates: 49°34′N 20°53′E / 49.567, 20.883
Voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship
county Nowy Sącz
commune Gmina Kamionka Wielka
Elevation 540 m (1,771 ft)

Bogusza (Rusyn: Bogusha) is a town in Southern Poland.

[edit] Geography

Bogusza is located in a mountain valley in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in the county of Nowy Sącz.

[edit] History

The town was essentially de-populated after World War II in Operation Wisła in 1947.

[edit] Culture and Religion

The town is the site of the wooden church of St. Demetrius, built in 1858.

Coordinates: 49°34′N, 20°53′E

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