Łukowica
Łukowica | |
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Village | |
Mary Help of Christians Church | |
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Coat of arms | |
Łukowica | |
| Coordinates: 49°37′N 20°29′E / 49.617°N 20.483°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Limanowa |
| Gmina | Łukowica |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,220 |
Łukowica [wukɔˈvit͡sa] is a village in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Łukowica.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Limanowa and 63 km (39 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
The village is the birthplace of Michael Sendivogius (1566–1636), a Polish alchemist, philosopher, and medical doctor.
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Saint Andrew Church
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View of Łukowica
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)