Miętne

Miętne
Village
Miętne
Coordinates: 51°55′21″N 21°34′22″E / 51.92250°N 21.57278°E / 51.92250; 21.57278
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
County	Garwolin
Gmina	Gmina Garwolin
Population (approx.)	2,000

Miętne [ˈmjɛntnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Garwolin, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Garwolin and 52 km (32 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

The village has an approximate population of 2,000. Miętne is known for its students strike of 1984. Communist authorities began to remove Christian crosses from the classes in local school. This was met with the swift reaction of students, who began to strike. They were supported by their parents and Catholic clergy.

References

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

Gmina Garwolin

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Garwolin

Villages	Budy Uśniackie Czyszkówek Ewelin Feliksin Górki Izdebnik Jagodne Krystyna Lucin Miętne Natalia Niecieplin Nowy Puznów Rębków Rębków-Parcele Ruda Talubska Sławiny Stara Huta Stary Puznów Stoczek Sulbiny Górne Taluba Unin-Kolonia Uśniaki Wilkowyja Władysławów Wola Rębkowska Wola Władysławowska Zakącie

Coordinates: 51°55′21″N 21°34′22″E / 51.92250°N 21.57278°E / 51.92250; 21.57278

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