Moszczenica Niżna | |
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: | Stary Sącz |
Coordinates: | 49.5461°N 20.6192°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Elevation M: | 240 |
Population Total: | 860 |
Moszczenica Niżna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Sącz, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3km (02miles) south-west of Stary Sącz, 110NaN0 south-west of Nowy Sącz, and 760NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Kraków.[1]
1799 a small German settlement was established by Joseph II (Morawina, German Morau) in the northern part of the village.