Szczawnik

Szczawnik
Village

Former Orthodox church, now Catholic church
Szczawnik
Coordinates: 49°23′N 20°52′E / 49.383°N 20.867°E / 49.383; 20.867
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Nowy Sącz County
Gmina Muszyna
Population 760

Szczawnik [ˈʂt͡ʂavɲik] (Ukrainian: Щавник, Shchavnyk) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Muszyna, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Muszyna, 30 km (19 mi) south-east of Nowy Sącz, and 101 km (63 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.[1]

The village has a population of 760.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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Coordinates: 49°23′N 20°52′E / 49.383°N 20.867°E / 49.383; 20.867

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