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Żegocina

Village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Żegocina [ʐɛɡɔˈt͡ɕina] is a village and sołectwo in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[2] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Żegocina.

Country Poland
Population1,670
Websitewww.zegocina.pl (in Polish)
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Żegocina
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Saint Nicholas Church
Saint Nicholas Church
Żegocina is located in Poland
Żegocina
Żegocina
Location within Poland
Coordinates: 49°49′N 20°25′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyBochnia
GminaŻegocina
Population1,670
Websitewww.zegocina.pl (in Polish)
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Origins

The settlement was founded by Wierzbięta in the 12th century. A church was established in 1293 by the knight Zbigniew Żegota, of the clan Topór.[3]

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