Czaszyn

Czaszyn
Czaszyn
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Czaszyn

Lesser Beskid mountains. The Roman Catholic church (parish of p.w. Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego) for the village of Czaszyn was located in the village, within the diocese of Przemyśl. The population

today is about 1410 people.

History

Czaszyn is currently situated in the

Galicia

.

The first documentation of Czaszyn appeared 1424.[1] By 1785, the village lands comprised 15.66 km² and there were 4600 Catholics. The masonry church was built and blessed in 1835, replacing an old wooden church. Church was "Translation of Saint Nicholas", built in 1835, still standing. The church was destroyed in 1946.

The village was burned in 1946 by the

Akcja Wisła resettlement project deported many Ukrainian residents to leave Czaszyn on 29 April 1947, for the former eastern territories of Germany

.

Geography

Czaszyn is located about 12 kilometers from

Osława River at an elevation of 270 meters. The municipality covers an area

of 10.6617 km².

Common surnames in the region

Surnames (19th) : Bednarz, Bosy, Chomka, Duda, Dziedzic, Fal, Galicz, Giba, Hliwiatczyn, Kosz, Kowal, Kudlik, Kuryca, Malowany, Maruszczak, Mielnik, Miszczyszyn, Mudry, Owsianik, Ostach, Ostrowski, Pawilszyn, Plaksa, Romanisko, Sałak, Sierak, Sowa, Szpak, Wójt

References

^ "CZASZYN - szkice z dziejów wsi (Sketches from the history of the village)" by Adam Szpara, Sanok 1992

External links

Time zone :

UTC+2

[1] "CZASZYN - szkice z dziejów wsi (Sketches from the history of the village)" by Adam Szpara, Sanok 1992

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