Lubomierz, Limanowa County

Lubomierz [luˈbɔmjɛʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mszana Dolna, within Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Mszana Dolna, 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Limanowa, and 54 km (34 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.[1] The village has a population of 1,750.

Lubomierz
Village
Church of Saint Joseph
Lubomierz
Coordinates: 49°36′45″N 20°11′42″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyLimanowa
GminaGmina Mszana Dolna
Highest elevation
750 m (2,460 ft)
Lowest elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Population
  Total1,750

Lubomierz has a municipality called Rzeki, located eastward on the road to Szczawa. The settlement was founded in the 17th century. It used to be the location of the Gorce National Park headquarters, set up at a remote hunting lodge.[2]

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Marek Cieszkowski, Paweł Luboński, Gorce – przewodnik dla prawdziwego turysty. Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz", 2004. ISBN 83-89188-19-8.

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