Markowa

Markowa is a village in Łańcut County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Markowa.

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Settlement.name: Markowa
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.total_type:  
Settlement.image_skyline: Markowa-kosciol2.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Church of Saint Dorothy in Markowa
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Subcarpathian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Łańcut
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Markowa
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.timezone_DST: CEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST: +2

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Markowa
Population: 4025
Elevation: 220
Image: Markowa-kosciol2.jpg
Licence plate code: RLA

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Commons category: Markowa
Commons gallery: Markowa
postal code: 37-120
male population: 1979
female population: 2046
P8168: Gonomyia (Leiponeura) nigridorsata

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Markowa is a village in Łańcut County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Markowa.

==History== The village was founded in the 14th century by the Polish noble family of Pilecki, and was settled by the descendants of German colonists, who called it Markhof. The Pileckis also founded a Catholic parish in the village.