Kliszów, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Appearance
Kliszów | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°37′0″N 20°31′33″E / 50.61667°N 20.52583°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
County | Pińczów |
Gmina | Kije |
Population (approx.) | 260 |
Kliszów [ˈkliʂuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kije, within Pińczów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 km (2 mi) west of Kije, 10 km (6 mi) north of Pińczów, and 31 km (19 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.
A decisive battle of the Great Northern War between Saxony–Poland–Lithuania and the Swedish Empire, the Battle of Kliszów, was fought near the village.
References
[edit]- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)