Polanka Horyniecka

Polanka Horyniecka
Village

Wayside cross (1841)
Polanka Horyniecka
Coordinates: 50°14′37″N 23°19′57″E / 50.24361°N 23.33250°E / 50.24361; 23.33250
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Lubaczów
Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój
Established 1785

Polanka Horyniecka [pɔˈlaŋka xɔrɨˈɲet͡ska] (German: Deutschbach, Ukrainian: Полянка Горинецька, Polianka Horynets’ka) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Lubaczów and 98 km (61 mi) east of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

The village was established in the course of Josephine colonization by German Roman Catholic and Calvinist settlers in 1785.[2]

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Coordinates: 50°14′37″N 23°19′57″E / 50.24361°N 23.33250°E / 50.24361; 23.33250

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