Biszcza

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Biszcza

Total population

1,901

Coordinates50.40°, 22.65°

Demographic figures from Statistics Poland (GUS). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Biszcza, until 1999 Biszcza Pierwsza, is a village in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Biszcza.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Stanisław Żmijan

Polish politician

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Dorota Gruca

Polish long distance runner

C

Czesław Czechyra

Polish physician

Albert Kazimirski de Biberstein

Polish-French orientalist (1808–1887)

C

Chaim Elozor Wax

Polish rabbi (1882–1889)

Y

Yechezkel Shraga Halberstam

Polish rabbi

Aleksander Waszkowski

the last representative of the city of Warsaw in the January Uprising

Innocent (Sokal)

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Yakov Ratgauzer

Soviet historian (1880-1938)

M

Mirek Dymitrow

Swedish actor

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Bronisław Kamiński

Polish politician

Dariusz Pender

Polish sportsperson

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Edward Syty

Polish painter

Genowefa Tokarska

Polish politician and deputy

Ryszard Dołomisiewicz

Polish speedway rider

Stanisław Franciszek Michalski

Polish indologist (1881-1961)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Official Identifiers