Karsy, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
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Karsy is a
village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
in the administrative district of
Gmina Gręboszów __NOTOC__ Gmina Gręboszów is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Gręboszów, which lies approximately north-west of Dąbrowa Tarnowska and east ...
, within
Dąbrowa County __NOTOC__ Dąbrowa County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. It ...
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Lesser Poland Voivodeship Lesser Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship in southern Poland. It has an area of , and a population of 3,404,863 (2019). Its capital and largest city is Kraków. The province's name recalls the traditional name of a h ...
, in southern Poland. It lies on the Vistula River, a few kilometers north of the commune's capital, Gręboszów. The area of Karsy is 241.74 ha. The village has tourist attractions, such as the proximity of the Vistula River, breeding places of water birds, fishing places, and roads for cycling (the Vistula Cycling Route and the Amber Trail Greenways run through Karsy). There are several historic statues and crosses in the village (including the statue of Sorrowful Jesus from 1860). In Karsy there is Sports Team "Strażak", founded in 1995, whose matches take place on the local football pitch. Program I of the Polish Radio broadcasts daily the water level on the Vistula in Karsy, it is also available on the website of IMGW "Pogodynka”. Bugaj is an integral part of the village.


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Villages in Dąbrowa County {{Dąbrowa-geo-stub