Klimkówka | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Nowy Sącz |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Chełmiec |
Coordinates: | 49.6783°N 20.7308°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Population Total: | 275 |
Klimkówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełmiec, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, at the western end of the Low Beskid Mountains, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8km (05miles) north-east of Chełmiec, 70NaN0 north-east of Nowy Sącz, and 720NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Kraków.[1]
The village had a population of 275 in 2004.
Klimkówka was founded on the initiative of the powerful Wielogłów family at the turn of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, its fortunes reflected those of the dynasty for the next three centuries.