Bogoria, Poland
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Bogoria[2][3][4] [bɔˈɡɔrja] is a town in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Bogoria. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Staszów and 53 km (33 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.[5] Bogoria belongs to historic Lesser Poland.
It is notable for its 18th-century baroque church of Holy Trinity, which was built by the castellan of Sandomierz Michał Konarski, in 1748–1778, replacing a wooden church from 1620.
History
The name of the village comes from the Bogoria family, which resided in the nearby village of Skotniki. In 1578, Bogoria was a small settlement, and a local nobleman named Krzysztof Bogoria Podlecki decided to found here a town. In 1616, King
During World War II, Bogoria was one of centers of the Home Army. In December 1942, the Jędrusie resistance organization attacked a German train, robbing it of 30 tons of sugar, and killed a local German spy.[6] Polish underground press was distributed in Bogoria.[7] The Germans destroyed 80% of the village.
Demography
According to the
Table 1. Population level of village in 2002 — by age group[1] SPECIFICATION Measure
unitPOPULATION
(by age group in 2002)TOTAL 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80 + I. TOTAL person 1,038 140 174 140 125 158 91 99 83 28 — of which in % 100 13.5 16.8 13.5 12 15.2 8.8 9.5 8 2.7 1. BY SEX A. Males person 494 73 84 70 66 80 47 39 31 4 — of which in % 47.6 7 8.1 6.7 6.4 7.7 4.5 3.8 3 0.4 B. Females person 544 67 90 70 59 78 44 60 52 24 — of which in % 52.4 6.5 8.7 6.7 5.7 7.5 4.2 5.8 5 2.3
Figure 1. Population pyramid of village in 2002 — by age group and sex[1]
Table 2. Population level of village in 2002 — by sex[1] SPECIFICATION Measure
unitPOPULATION
(by sex in 2002)TOTAL Males Females I. TOTAL person 1,038 494 544 — of which in % 100 47.6 52.4 1. BY AGE GROUP A. At pre-working age person 276 136 140 — of which in % 26.6 13.1 13.5 B. At working age. grand total person 569 301 268 — of which in % 54.8 29 25.8 a. at mobile working age person 390 201 189 — of which in % 37.6 19.4 18.2 b. at non-mobile working age person 179 100 79 — of which in % 17.2 9.6 7.6 C. At post-working age person 193 57 136 — of which in % 18.6 5.5 13.1
References
- ^ GUS. 10 March 2011.
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- ISBN 83-7000-071-1.
- ^ "Bogoria, miasto, gmina Bogoria, powiat staszowski, województwo świętokrzyskie" [Bogoria, town, Bogoria Commune, Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Province, Poland]. Topographical map prepared in 1:10,000 scale. Aerial and satellite orthophotomap (in Polish). Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography, Poland, Warsaw. 2011. geoportal.gov.pl. Archived from the original on 21 December 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Gruszczyński, Włodzimierz (2011). Odwet i Jędrusie (in Polish). Zagnańsk. pp. 92–93.
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