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Wisłok Górny

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Country
  
Poland

Elevation
  
482 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 9:24 PM

Founded
  
1361

Area
  
6.3 km²

Wisłok Górny

Voivodship
  
Subcarpathian Voivodship

Weather
  
12°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 68% Humidity

Wisłok Górny is a village in the Sanok County in the East Małopolska in the Lesser Beskid mountains. It is now part of Wisłok Wielki. It is part of the parish of Nowotaniec.

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History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1361. The wooden church replaced an older church from at least 1785. The church was destroyed in 1946. The village was burned down January 24, 1946 by the UPA. In 1785 the village lands comprised 6.14 km². There were 711 Catholics.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 482 metres and covers an area of 6.3 km². It has a population of about 250 people.

References

Wisłok Górny Wikipedia