Szydłów

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Szydłów
—  Village  —
The Kraków Gate in Szydłów
Szydłów is located in Poland
Szydłów
Coordinates: 50°35′28″N 21°00′13″E / 50.59111°N 21.00361°E / 50.59111; 21.00361
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Świętokrzyskie
County Staszów
Gmina Szydłów
Sołectwo Szydłów
Government (as of December 2010)
 • Mayor village Jan Tadeusz Klamczyński (KWW dRGSz)
 • Village Council
 • Chief village Stanisław Józefowski (KWW dRGSz)
Elevation 250.6 m (822 ft)
Population (31 December 2009 at Census)[1]
 • Total increase 1,093
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 28-225
Area code(s) +48 41
Car plates TSZ
Website http://www.szydlow.pl/

Szydłów[2][3][4] [ˈʂɨdwuf] is a village in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Szydłów. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Staszów and 43 km (27 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.[5]

The village has a population of increase 1,093.

Szydłów's history dates to the 12th century. It gained its city rights in 1329 and lost them in 1869. It has several tourist attractions, including the 16th-century Szydłów Synagogue, several buildings and churches dating to the 14th century and the ruins of a castle from the same period.

The first official inventory of important buildings in Poland, A General View of the Nature of Ancient Monuments in the Kingdom of Poland, led by Kazimierz Stronczynski from 1844-55, describes the Szydłów Synagogue as one of Poland's architecturally notable buildings.[6]

[edit] Demography

According to the 2002 Poland census, there were 1,054 people residing in Szydłów village, of whom 50.7% were male and 49.3% were female. In the village, the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 37.4% from 18 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older.[1]

Table 1. Population level of village in 2002 — by age group[1]
SPECIFICATION Measure
unit
POPULATION
(by age group in 2002)
TOTAL 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80 +
I. TOTAL person 1,054 118 172 135 126 175 122 67 86 53
of which in  % 100 11.2 16.3 12.8 12 16.6 11.6 6.4 8.2 5
1. BY SEX
A. Males person 534 67 96 81 59 88 63 21 35 24
of which in  % 50.7 6.4 9.1 7.7 5.6 8.3 6 2 3.3 2.3
B. Females person 520 51 76 54 67 87 59 46 51 29
of which in  % 49.3 4.8 7.2 5.1 6.4 8.3 5.6 4.4 4.8 2.8

Figure 1. Population pyramid of village in 2002 — by age group and sex[1]
Table 2. Population level of village in 2002 — by sex[1]
SPECIFICATION Measure
unit
POPULATION
(by sex in 2002)
TOTAL Males Females
I. TOTAL person 1,054 534 520
of which in  % 100 50.7 49.3
1. BY AGE GROUP
A. At pre-working age person 249 140 109
of which in  % 23.6 13.3 10.3
B. At working age. grand total person 610 325 285
of which in  % 57.9 30.8 27.1
a. at mobile working age person 394 210 184
of which in                          % 37.4 19.9 17.5
b. at non-mobile working age person 216 115 101
of which in                          % 20.5 10.9 9.6
C. At post-working age person 195 69 126
of which in  % 18.5 6.5 12

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Local Data Bank (Bank Danych Lokalnych) – Layout by NTS nomenclature (Układ wg klasyfikacji NTS)" (in English). demografia.stat.gov.pl: GUS. 10 March 2011. http://www.stat.gov.pl/bdlen/app/strona.html?p_name=indeks. 
  2. ^ Bielec, Jan (ed.); Szwałek, Stanisława (1982) (in Polish). Wykaz urzędowych nazw miejscowości w Polsce. T. III: P – Ż [List of official names of localities in Poland, Vol. III: P – Ż]. Ministry of Administration, Spatial Economy and Environmental Protection (1st ed.). Warsaw, Poland: Central Statistical Office. 
  3. ^ Sitek, Janusz (1991) (in Polish). Nazwy geograficzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej [Geographical names of the Republic of Poland]. Ministry of Physical Planning and Construction, Surveyor General of Poland, Council of Ministers' Office, Commission for Establishing Names of Localities and Physiographical Objects (1st ed.). Warsaw, Poland: Eugeniusz Romer State Cartographical Publishing House. ISBN 83-7000-071-1. 
  4. ^ "Szydłów, wieś, gmina Szydłów, powiat staszowski, województwo świętokrzyskie [Szydłów, village, Szydłów Commune, Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Province, Poland]" (in Polish). Topographical map prepared in 1:10,000 scale. Aerial and satellite orthophotomap. Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography, Poland, Warsaw. 2011. geoportal.gov.pl. http://maps.geoportal.gov.pl/webclient/default.aspx?crs=EPSG%3A2180&bbox=641593.4467951575,304515.9265672039,641959.6248738924,304664.44818564266&variant=ORTO. Retrieved 27 April 2011. 
  5. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa. 
  6. ^ Heaven's Gates; Wooden synagogues in the Territories of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, maria and Kazimierz Piechotka, Wydawnictwo Krupski i S-ka, Warsaw, 2004, p. 174

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Coordinates: 50°35′26″N 21°0′10″E / 50.59056°N 21.00278°E / 50.59056; 21.00278

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