Leśnica | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lesser Poland |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Tatra |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Bukowina Tatrzańska |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 49.4°N 24°W |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Population Total: | 1200 |
Registration Plate: | KTT |
Leśnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska, within Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 7km (04miles) north-west of Bukowina Tatrzańska, 140NaN0 north-east of Zakopane, and 740NaN0 south of the regional capital Kraków.
The village has a few small stores along with a church and elementary school. It is very rural, with most of the residents owning animals and having small farms. The nearest city is Nowy Targ, where most of the residents do their shopping and where students go to for high school.