Jaszkowo, Środa Wielkopolska County

Coordinates: 52°13′N 17°10′E / 52.217°N 17.167°E / 52.217; 17.167
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Jaszkowo
Village
Jaszkowo is located in Poland
Jaszkowo
Jaszkowo
Coordinates: 52°13′N 17°10′E / 52.217°N 17.167°E / 52.217; 17.167
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyŚroda Wielkopolska
GminaZaniemyśl
Elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
250

Jaszkowo [jaʂˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zaniemyśl, within Środa Wielkopolska County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Zaniemyśl, 9 km (6 mi) west of Środa Wielkopolska, and 27 km (17 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

The village is known for its Centrum Hipiki Jaszkowo, a large equestrian center that the FEI[2] was classified in 2004 as one of Europe's largest training and competition center for riders, horses and ponies as well as one of Europeby far the largest pony center. Centrum Hipiki Jaszkowo is owned and run by Antonio Chłapowski

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "FEI European Pony Championship in Jaskowo (POL)". FEI EUROPEAN PONY CHAMPIONSHIP IN JASKOWO (POL). 14 July 2004. Retrieved 15 May 2015.