Cieklin
Cieklin | |
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Village | |
  Cieklin | |
| Coordinates: 49°39′N 21°23′E / 49.650°N 21.383°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
| County | Jasło |
| Gmina | Dębowiec |
| Population (approx.) | 1,200 |
| Website | http://www.cieklin-ski.pl |
Cieklin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dębowiec, within Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) south-west of Dębowiec, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Jasło, and 62 km (39 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
The village was founded in the 13th century. It has a museum of skiing, and has been claimed to be the birthplace of skiing in Poland, the local history of the sport going back to the 19th century.
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
