Sarnowa, Rawicz

Sarnowa (German: Sarne, Sarnau, Sarn[2]) is a historic neighbourhood and administrative district in Rawicz, Greater Poland. Until 1 January 1973, when it became part of Rawicz by the decision of the Council of Ministers, it was a separate town in its own right.[3][4][5]

Sarnowa
Osiedle and Dzielnica
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Greater Poland
County	Rawicz County
Gmina	Gmina Rawicz
Town	Rawicz
First mentioned as a settlement	1065
First mentioned as a town	7 June 1262
Magdeburg Rights	1407
Incorporated as a neighbourhood	1 January 1973
Government
• Administrator	Grzegorz Kubik
Population  (2010[1])
• Total	1,759[1]
Postal code	63-900
Telephone numbering plan	65
Vehicle registration plate	PRA
SIMC	0954610

It was mentioned intermittently in various documents over the course of its history, with the first mention of a settlement was as far back as 1065, with another mention in 1110.[3][4][5] It was mentioned in the Innocent II's papal Bull of Gniezno in 1136.[3][4][5] In 1248 and 1262 it was mentioned in royal documentation, with the latter on 7 June the first mention of Sarnowa as a town, but formally received Magdeburg rights much later, in 1407.[3][4][5]

References

1. "UMiG Rawicz". 16 March 2010. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
2. https://mapy.mzk.cz/de/mzk03/001/028/059/2619322301/
3. Walerian Sobisiak. Dzieje Ziemi Rawickiej (in Polish).
4. Janusz Hamielec. Sarnowa wybrane zagadnienia z dziejów miejscowości (in Polish).
5. "Z Otchłani Wieków" (in Polish). No. 3. Poznań. 1926. p. 32. Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)

External links

• Walerian Sobisiak. Dzieje Ziemi Rawickiej (in Polish).
• Janusz Hamielec. Sarnowa wybrane zagadnienia z dziejów miejscowości (in Polish).
• "Z Otchłani Wieków" (in Polish). No. 3. Poznań. 1926. p. 32. Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)