Błaszków
Appearance
Błaszków | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 51°8′26″N 20°36′36″E / 51.14056°N 20.61000°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
County | Końskie |
Gmina | Stąporków |
Population | 400 |
Błaszków [ˈbwaʂkuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stąporków, within Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Stąporków, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Końskie, and 29 km (18 mi) north of the regional capital Kielce.[1]
Notable descendants
The family of American attorney Joseph A. Blaszkow hails from this village. Blaszkow was the first attorney in Virginia to receive an award of punitive damages in a DUI lawsuit.[2]
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Website. https://alexandriainjuryattorney.com/meet-the-team/joseph-joe-a-blaszkow/.
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51°8′26″N 20°36′36″E / 51.14056°N 20.61000°E