Bukowina | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Subcarpathian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Nisko |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Ulanów |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 50.4333°N 41°W |
Bukowina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ulanów, within Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) south-east of Ulanów, 180NaN0 south-east of Nisko, and 500NaN0 north-east of the regional capital Rzeszów. The village is located in the historical region Galicia.[2] After partition of Poland the village was under Austrian Habsburg rule. The border checkpoint from tzarist Russia and Austria-Hungary days has been reconstructed in the nearby forest.
World War I historic cemetery is located in Bukowina. 96 soldiers of various nationalities who died in 1914 and 1915 have been buried there.