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Korczyna, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Coordinates: 49°43′20″N 21°49′4″E / 49.72222°N 21.81778°E / 49.72222; 21.81778
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Korczyna
Village
Church of the Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland
Church of the Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland
Korczyna is located in Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Korczyna
Korczyna
Korczyna is located in Poland
Korczyna
Korczyna
Coordinates: 49°43′20″N 21°49′4″E / 49.72222°N 21.81778°E / 49.72222; 21.81778
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyKrosno County
GminaKorczyna
Population
6,000

Korczyna [kɔrˈt͡ʂɨna] is a village in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Korczyna. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Krosno and 38 km (24 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

Jewish History in Korczyna

Korczyna had a vibrant Jewish community before the Holocaust. Though the Jewish Study Centre and synagogue are no longer present, the Korczyna Jewish Cemetery is still present in the outskirts of Korczyna.[2]

People

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Pinkas Hakehillot Polin: Korczyna, Poland". www.jewishgen.org. Retrieved 2019-05-03.

49°43′20″N 21°49′4″E / 49.72222°N 21.81778°E / 49.72222; 21.81778