Wysoka Strzyżowska is the largest

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 Strzyżów __NOTOC__ Gmina Strzyżów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Strzyżów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Strzyżów, which lies approximately south-west of the regional capital ...

, within

Strzyżów County __NOTOC__ Strzyżów County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms pas ...

Subcarpathian Voivodeship Subcarpathian Voivodeship is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in the southeastern corner of Poland. Its administrative capital and largest city is Rzeszów. Along with the Marshal, it is governed by the Subcarpathian Regional As ...

, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of

Strzyżów Strzyżów is a town in Strzyżów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, along the Wisłok river valley. Strzyżów is one of the towns within the Strzyżowsko-Dynowskie Foothill, located south-east of Kraków and 30 km from Rzeszó ...

and south-west of the regional capital

Rzeszów Rzeszów ( , ) is the largest city in southeastern Poland. It is located on both sides of the Wisłok River in the heartland of the Sandomierz Basin. Rzeszów is the capital of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship and the county seat, seat of Rzeszów C ...

History

The village was first mentioned in 1277, in a document published by Bolesław Wstydliwy. He writes about the existence of the village of

Wysoka Wysoka is a town in Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,736 inhabitants (2010). History The oldest known mention Wysoka comes from 1260, when it was granted by Duke Bolesław the Pious from the Piast dynasty to Mikołaj ...

in this area, which consisted of four villages of the time: Grodeczna, Golczowska Wola (today's Golcówka), Zielonczyna Wola (later called Kołomyja, then Połomia and finally Michałówka) and Stodolina Wola (today's Stodolina). The four remained separate villages until the mid-19th century, when they were merged and renamed Wysoka Strzyżowska.

Demographics

At the latest 2021 consensus Wysoka Strzyżowska had a population of 2,021, this is a decrease of -3.72% from 2011, as the population was 2,099.

References

Villages in Strzyżów County {{Strzyżów-geo-stub