Lisów, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Lisów (disambiguation).
Lisów
Village
Lisów
Coordinates: 49°46′2″N 21°19′48″E / 49.76722°N 21.33000°E / 49.76722; 21.33000
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Jasło
Gmina Skołyszyn

Lisów [ˈlisuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skołyszyn, within Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Skołyszyn, 11 km (7 mi) west of Jasło, and 57 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

In the western part of the village there is a stronghold dated on 10th - 13th century that was a part of the Lesser Poland defence line in Carpathian Mountain belonging to Biecz castellany.

During the Second World War Lisów was a part of Polish Home Army operational area.

The village has population of approximately 900.

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Coordinates: 49°46′2″N 21°19′48″E / 49.76722°N 21.33000°E / 49.76722; 21.33000


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