Ożanna, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Ożanna
Village
Ożanna
Coordinates: 50°17′17″N 22°31′30″E / 50.28806°N 22.52500°E / 50.28806; 22.52500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyLeżajsk
GminaKuryłówka
Population
350

Ożanna [ɔˈʐanːa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kuryłówka, within Leżajsk County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 km (3 mi) east of Kuryłówka, 7 km (4 mi) east of Leżajsk, and 47 km (29 mi) north-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.

The Złota river flows through the village. A small reservoir (Zalew Ożanna) has been created on the river which is surrounded by tourist accommodation and a camping site.

Notable persons

  • Moe Drabowsky, American Major League baseball player who fled with his family as Hitler came to power

References

  1. ^ "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)