Truskolasy 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 Wręczyca Wielka, within
KÅ‚obuck County,
Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship ( ) is an administrative province in southern Poland. With over 4.2 million residents and an area of 12,300 square kilometers, it is the second-most populous, and the most-densely populated and most-urbanized region of Poland ...
, in southern Poland.
It lies approximately west of
Wręczyca Wielka, south-west of
KÅ‚obuck
Kłobuck is a town in southern Poland, with 12,934 inhabitants (2019). Located in the Silesian Voivodeship, about 15 km northwest of Częstochowa, it is the capital of Kłobuck County. Historically, Kłobuck belongs to Lesser Poland, and is l ...
, and north of the regional capital
Katowice
Katowice (, ) is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area. As of 2021, Katowice has an official population of 286,960, and a resident population estimate of around 315,000. K ...
. Between 1975 and 1998 Truskolasy belonged to
Częstochowa Voivodeship
Częstochowa Voivodeship () was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 1975 to 1998, superseded mainly by Silesian Voivodeship, with a few gminas attached to surrounding voivodeships. Though most of the current ter ...
.
The village has a wooden Baroque church.
Notable residents
The Polish footballer
Jakub BÅ‚aszczykowski
Jakub "Kuba" Błaszczykowski (; born 14 December 1985) is a Polish businessman and former professional Association football, footballer who played as a winger (association football), winger. He is a part owner of Polish football club Wisła Krakà ...
and former head coach of the
Poland national football team
The Poland national football team () represents Poland in men's international Association football, football competitions since their first match in 1921. It is governed by the Polish Football Association (PZPN), the governing body for football ...
Jerzy Brzęczek were born in Truskolasy.
Z wizytÄ… w Truskolasach. "To jest nasza duma"
TVP Sport. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
References
Villages in KÅ‚obuck County
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