Jastkowice is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
in the administrative district of
Gmina Pysznica
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Gmina Pysznica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Pysznica, which lies approximately east of Stalowa Wola and north of the re ...
, within
Stalowa Wola County,
Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland.
It lies approximately north-west of
Pysznica
Pysznica is a village in Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Pysznica. It lies approximately east of Stalowa Wola and north of the regional c ...
, north-east of
Stalowa Wola, and north of the regional capital
Rzeszów.
History
The first mention of Jastkowice comes from 1325. The
starosta
The starosta or starost (Cyrillic: ''старост/а'', Latin: ''capitaneus'', german: link=no, Starost, Hauptmann) is a term of Slavic origin denoting a community elder whose role was to administer the assets of a clan or family estates. Th ...
of Sandomierz, Drogosz from Chroberz, granted the village of Jastkowice communal status to Mikołaj of Jastkowice. But the actual date of the location of Jastkowice is in August 1, 1375, when the Queen of Hungary and Poland,
Elizabeth, confirmed the privilege of the staroste Drogosz from Chroberz.
References
Jastkowice
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