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Brodła

Coordinates: 50°3′N 19°36′E / 50.050°N 19.600°E / 50.050; 19.600
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Brodła
Village
Brodła is located in Poland
Brodła
Brodła
Coordinates: 50°3′N 19°36′E / 50.050°N 19.600°E / 50.050; 19.600
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyChrzanów
GminaAlwernia
Population
1,005

Brodła [ˈbrɔdwa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Alwernia, within Chrzanów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Alwernia, 18 km (11 mi) south-east of Chrzanów, and 25 km (16 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.[1]

In 1595, the village located in the Poviat of the Kraków Province was owned by Aleksander Myszkowski. In the years 1975-1998 the town was located in the Krakow province. In the village there is a historic figure of Saint. John of Nepomuk from 1783 made in the Baroque style. In Brodła, there is a Mass Chapel named after Heart of Jesus. To the north of the center of the village is the Prześnice hill.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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