Jastkowice Explained

Jastkowice
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Subcarpathian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Stalowa Wola
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Pysznica
Coordinates:50.6039°N 22.1067°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Population Total:2350

Jastkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pysznica, within Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5km (03miles) north-west of Pysznica, 50NaN0 north-east of Stalowa Wola, and 640NaN0 north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

History

The first mention of Jastkowice comes from 1325. The starosta of Sandomierz, Drogosz from Chroberz, granted the village of Jastkowice communal status to Mikołaj of Jastkowice. But the actual date of the location of Jastkowice is in August 1, 1375, when the Queen of Hungary and Poland, Elizabeth, confirmed the privilege of the staroste Drogosz from Chroberz.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.