Winiary, Warka
Winiary | |
|---|---|
District of Warka | |
  Winiary | |
| Coordinates: 51°47′N 21°12′E / 51.783°N 21.200°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
| County | Grójec |
| Gmina | Warka |
| Town | Warka |
| Within city limits | 1930 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | WGR |
Winiary [viˈɲarɨ] is a district of Warka, Poland,[1] located in the north-eastern part of the town.
History
In 1827 Winiary had a population of 299.[2] It was included within the town limits of Warka in 1930.[3]
Notable people
- Kazimierz Pułaski (1745–1779), Polish military commander and national hero, who was active during the American Revolutionary War as a general, spent his childhood in Winiary
- Piotr Wysocki (1797–1875), Polish colonel, who started the November Uprising, born in Winiary
References
- ^ Rozporządzenie Ministra Administracji i Cyfryzacji z dnia 13 grudnia 2012 r. w sprawie wykazu urzędowych nazw miejscowości i ich części, Dz. U., 2013, No. 200
- ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XIII (in Polish). Warszawa. 1893. p. 548.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Rozporządzenie Rady Ministrów z dnia 27 czerwca 1930 r. o zmianie granic miasta Warki w powiecie grójeckim, województwie warszawskiem., Dz. U., 1930, vol. 50, No. 419