Binkowice

Village in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland
50°49′36″N 21°41′27″E / 50.82667°N 21.69083°E / 50.82667; 21.69083Country PolandVoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskieCountyOpatówGminaOżarówPopulation
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Binkowice [biŋkɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ożarów, within Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Ożarów, 19 km (12 mi) east of Opatów, and 76 km (47 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.[1]

In the early 17th century the village of Binkowice was owned by nobleman Michał Piekarski, who in 1620 attempted to assassinate king Sigismund III.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Kalendarz Warszawski na rok 1946: rocznik poświecony Warszawie, cierpieniom i bohaterstwu stolicy Warszawie wczorajszej, dzisiejszej, Warszawie jutra". Towarzystwo gniazd sierocych. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019 – via Google Books.


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