Korczowa

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Korczowa
Village
Korczowa
Coordinates: 49°57′N 23°4′E / 49.950°N 23.067°E / 49.950; 23.067
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Jarosław
Gmina Gmina Radymno
Population 660

Korczowa [kɔrˈt͡ʂɔva] (Ukrainian: Корчова, Korchova) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radymno, within Jarosław County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine.

Schengen exit stamp from Korczowa.

The village lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Radymno, 29 km (18 mi) east of Jarosław, and 77 km (48 mi) east of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

In 2006 the village had a population of 660.

The Korczowa-Krakovets road border crossing with Ukraine is located nearby. As Poland became part of the Schengen Area in 21 December 2007, this border crossing is a Schengen external border. Korczowa is the eastern terminus of Poland's National Road 4. The eastern terminus of the Polish A4 motorway is located here.


References

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


Seat (not part of the gmina)
Villages

Coordinates: 49°57′N 23°4′E / 49.950°N 23.067°E / 49.950; 23.067

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