Wola Sękowa Explained

Wola Sękowa
Settlement Type:Village
Etymology:Its name comes from the west slavic dialect word Wola and Sienko, meaning little village of Simon
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Sanok County
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Gmina Bukowsko
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:49.5044°N 22.0044°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1493
Area Total Km2:8.8
Elevation M:270
Population As Of:31 December 2002
Population Total:220
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:38 507
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:KUS, RSA
Website:http://www.bukowsko.pl

Wola Sękowa is a village in East Małopolska in the Bukowsko Upland mountains, Bukowsko rural commune, parish in Bukowsko.

Wola Sękowa is about 15miles from Sanok in southeast Poland near the border with Slovakia and Ukraine. It is situated below the main watershed at the foot of the Słonne Mountain, and has an elevation of 340 metres. It is located in the Subcarpathian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Krosno Voivodship (1975–1998) and Sanok district, (10miles east of Sanok). Nearby towns include Medzilaborce and Palota (in northeastern Slovakia). The village lies near the Pielnica River at the foot of the Bukowica mountains, which are the main trail in Pogórze Bukowskie.

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