Wierzchosławice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Wierzchosławice | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Wincenty Witos Community House in Wierzchosławice | |
Wierzchosławice | |
| Coordinates: 50°01′13″N 20°51′11″E / 50.02028°N 20.85306°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Tarnów |
| Gmina | Wierzchosławice |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,000 |
Wierzchosławice [vjɛʂxɔswaˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wierzchosławice.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Tarnów and 66 km (41 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków.
Notable people
- Birthplace of Wincenty Witos, agrarian leader and Prime Minister of Poland
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)