Kołaczyce

Kołaczyce
—  Town  —
Town square of Kołaczyce

Coat of arms
Kołaczyce
Coordinates:
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Jasło
Gmina Kołaczyce
Population 1,316
Website http://kolaczyce.itl.pl/

Kołaczyce [kɔwaˈt​͡ʂɨt​͡sɛ] is a town in Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kołaczyce. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Jasło and 48 km (30 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1].

History

Kołaczyce was first mentioned in 1339, and gained town rights in 1354, losing them in 1919. It regained town status on 1 January 2010, along with five other Polish localities.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa. 
Town and seat
  • Kołaczyce
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