Kamienica, Limanowa County
For other places with the same name, see Kamienica.
| Kamienica | |
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| Village | |
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Main street | |
  Kamienica | |
| Coordinates: 49°34′N 20°20′E / 49.567°N 20.333°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Limanowa |
| Gmina | Kamienica |
| Highest elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
| Population | 4,000 |
Kamienica [kamjɛˈnit͡sa] is a village in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kamienica. It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Limanowa and 62 km (39 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.[1]
The village has a population of 4,000.
Notable Residents
- Czesław Kukuczka (1935–1974), one of only two known foreign nationals (non-German descent and non-German resident) casualty of the Berlin Wall.
References
Coordinates: 49°34′N 20°20′E / 49.567°N 20.333°E
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