Country Poland Gmina Żegocina Local time Monday 2:12 AM | County Bochnia Population 1,670 Voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship | |
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Website www.zegocina.pl (Polish) Weather 12°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 67% Humidity |
Żegocina [ʐɛɡɔˈt͡ɕina] is a village and sołectwo in Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Żegocina. It lies on road number 965, approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south of Bochnia and 46 km (29 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
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Map of %C5%BBegocina, Poland
Origins
The settlement was founded by Wierzbięta in the 12th century. A church was established in 1293 by the knight Zbigniew Żegota, of the clan Topór.
References
Żegocina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA