Dursztyn
| Dursztyn | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
|
Church | |
  Dursztyn | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′N 20°12′E / 49.417°N 20.200°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Nowy Targ |
| Gmina | Gmina Nowy Targ |
| Population | 400 |
Dursztyn [ˈdurʂtɨn], (Slovak: Durštín, German: Dürrenstein) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Targ, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Nowy Targ and 74 km (46 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.[1]
The village has a population of 400.
It is one of the 14 villages in the Polish part of the historical region of Spiš (Polish: Spisz). It was first mentioned in a written document in 1317 as Durst.[2]
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ↑ Józef Nyka (2010). Pieniny. Przewodnik. Latchorzew. p. 58. ISBN 978-83-60078-09-9.
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dursztyn. |
| ||||||||||
Coordinates: 49°25′N 20°12′E / 49.417°N 20.200°E
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, March 07, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.