Besko

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Village in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland

Besko
Village
Municipal office
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Besko
Coordinates: 49°35′N 21°57′E / 49.583°N 21.950°E / 49.583; 21.950
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Subcarpathian
County	Sanok
Gmina	Besko
Population	3,700
Website	http://www.besko.pl

Besko is a village in Sanok County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Besko.^[1] It lies approximately 20 km (12 mi) west of Sanok and 51 km (32 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów.

History

As a result of the first of Partitions of Poland (Treaty of St-Petersburg dated 5 July 1772, the Galicia area was attributed to the Habsburg Monarchy.^[2] When a postoffice was opened in 1890,^[3] the town was in the Sanok Bezirkshauptmannschaft.

For more details, see the article Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria.

References

1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
2. ^ Atlas des peuples d'Europe centrale, André et Jean Sellier, 1991, p.88
3. ^ Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967

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