Tokarnia, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Tokarnia.

Tokarnia
Village
Old cottages in Kielce Countryside Museum in Tokarnia
Tokarnia
Coordinates: 50°45′58″N 20°26′42″E / 50.76611°N 20.44500°E / 50.76611; 20.44500
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Świętokrzyskie
County	Kielce County
Gmina	Chęciny
Population	1,400

Tokarnia [tɔˈkarɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chęciny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Chęciny and 18 km (11 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.^[1]

The village has a population of 1,400.

In Tokarnia there is an open-air Kielce Countryside Museum (Muzeum Wsi Kieleckiej - Park Etnograficzny w Tokarni), with examples of old countryside architecture. The museum is situated just by the European route E77 (Kielce-Kraków part).

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References

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

Gmina Chęciny

Town and seat	Chęciny

Villages	Bolmin Gościniec Jedlnica Korzecko Lelusin Lipowica Łukowa Miedzianka Mosty Ostrów Podpolichno Podzamcze Chęcińskie Polichno Przymiarki Radkowice Siedlce Skiby Starochęciny Tokarnia Wojkowiec Wolica

Coordinates: 50°45′58″N 20°26′42″E / 50.76611°N 20.44500°E / 50.76611; 20.44500

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