Morawica, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Morawica | |
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Town | |
Former mill in Morawica | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Morawica | |
| Coordinates: 50°44′28″N 20°37′36″E / 50.74111°N 20.62667°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
| County | Kielce |
| Gmina | Morawica |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,699 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | TKI |
| National roads | |
| Voivodeship roads | |
| Website | http://morawica.pl/ |
Morawica [mɔraˈvit͡sa] is a town in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Morawica. It lies approximately 16 km (10 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.
According to the 1921 census, the population was 91.8% Polish and 8.2% Jewish.[2]
Transport
Morawica lies on national road 73.
National road 73 connects Morawica to Kielce to the north and to Busko-Zdrój to the south.
Voivodeship roads 766 and 763 also meet in the town.
The nearest railway station is in Nida.
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).
- ^ Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej. Tom III (in Polish). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 1925. p. 38.