Sękowa

Sękowa is a historic village in southern Poland first incorporated by an edict issued on February 22, 1363, by King Kazimierz Wielki. The village is the site of St.
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  • Type: Village with 1,540 residents
  • Description: village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
  • Also known as: “Sekowa” and “סקובה”

Places of Interest

Highlights: World War I Cemetery nr 79 in Sękowa and World War I Cemetery nr 78 in Ropica Górna.

Cemetery
Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cemetery
Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cemetery
Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ropica Górna and Męcina Mała.

Village
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is a in the administrative… is situated 2½ km southeast of Sękowa.

Village
is a in the administrative… is situated 2½ km northeast of Sękowa.

Village
Photo: Lollencja, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
is a in the administrative district… is situated 2½ km northwest of Sękowa.

Sękowa

Latitude
49.61282° or 49° 36′ 46″ north
Longitude
21.20651° or 21° 12′ 23″ east
Population
1,540
Elevation
315 metres (1,033 feet)
Open location code
8GX3J674+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 692609296
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
759495
Wiki­data ID
Q609329
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Sękowa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Sękowa”
  • Bavarian: “Sękowa”
  • Cebuano: “Sękowa”
  • Chechen: “Сенкова”
  • Czech: “Sękowa”
  • Dutch: “Sękowa”
  • Estonian: “Sękowa”
  • French: “Sękowa”
  • German: “Sękowa”
  • Greek: “Σενκόβα”
  • Hebrew: “סנקובה”
  • Japanese: “センコヴァ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sękowa”
  • Persian: “سکوآ (روستا)”
  • Persian: “سکوآ”
  • Polish: “Sękowa”
  • Russian: “Сенкова”
  • Rusyn: “Сенькова”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سکوآ”
  • Swedish: “Sękowa”
  • Tatar: “Сенкова”
  • Turkish: “Sękowa”
  • Ukrainian: “Сенкова”
  • Vietnamese: “Sękowa”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ćwiercie and Kawiory.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Skansen Naftowy and Urząd Gminy Sękowa.

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