Myscowa
Myscowa | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Myscowa | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′N 21°34′E / 49.533°N 21.567°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
| County | Jasło |
| Gmina | Krempna |
Myscowa [mɨsˈt͡sɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krempna, within Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 5 km (3 mi) north-east of Krempna, 25 km (16 mi) south of Jasło, and 64 km (40 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. It is Lemko/Rusyn village.[2]
Many Rusyn immigrants who settled in Buckner, Illinois trace their roots to Myscowa.[3]
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).
- ^ Jarosław Moklak (201). THE LEMKO REGION IN THE SECOND POLISH REPUBLIC (PDF). Jagiellonian University Press.
- ^ >Smith, David (July 1978). The Russians of Buckner (Master of Arts thesis). Southern Illinois University. OCLC 8044617.