village
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in the administrative district of
Gmina Stromiec
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Gmina Stromiec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Białobrzegi County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Stromiec, which lies approximately east of Białobrzegi and south of Warsaw.
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, within
Białobrzegi County
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Białobrzegi County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in ...
,
Masovian Voivodeship
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, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately north of
Stromiec
Stromiec is a village in Białobrzegi County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stromiec. It lies approximately east of Białobrzegi and south of Warsaw
Warsaw, ...
, north-east of
Białobrzegi
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, and south of
Warsaw
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Radom Voivodeship
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Major cities and towns (population in 1995)
* Radom (232,300) ...
Piast dynasty
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, there was a gord in the village, which was a princely property. In 1471, Prince
Bolesław V
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gave the village to Jakub, the castellan of
Czersk
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Today the center of the city of Czersk in is the Village Square. The infrastructu ...
, who in return relinquished the debt of 24 thousand groszy lent to
Bolesław IV
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.
Around 1890 in the village there were 10 houses, 69 inhabitants, 133 landed morgens. The village was listed on the Austrian quartermaster map of 1910.
The present-day village is situated among forests and on the
Pilica River
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