Piszczac
Piszczac | |
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  Piszczac Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 51°58′52″N 23°22′34″E / 51.98111°N 23.37611°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Biała |
| Gmina | Piszczac |
| Town rights | 1530 |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,087 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | LBI |
Piszczac [ˈpʲiʂt͡ʂat͡s] is a town in Biała County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] Today it is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Piszczac.
In 1530–1869, it was a town mentioned in old chronicles and in the census of 1566, as Pieszczatka.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "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).
- ↑ Dziarnovich, Aleh (2009). Brest (Bieraście) Region (Paviet) Before and After Reform 1565–1566: To History of Administrative and Territorial Divisions in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (PDF) (in Russian). Vol. 1. Kyiv: Ukraina Lithuanica. p. 45.
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