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Bączal Górny

Coordinates: 49°47′N 21°22′E / 49.783°N 21.367°E / 49.783; 21.367
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Bączal Górny
Village
Bączal Górny and mountain Liwocz
Bączal Górny and mountain Liwocz
Bączal Górny is located in Poland
Bączal Górny
Bączal Górny
Coordinates: 49°47′N 21°22′E / 49.783°N 21.367°E / 49.783; 21.367
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyJasło
GminaSkołyszyn
Population
640

Bączal Górny [ˈbɔnt͡ʂal ˈɡurnɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skołyszyn, within Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Skołyszyn, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Jasło, and 54 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

Bączal Górny is the birthplace of Joseph Dzieglewicz, father of John Dingell Sr, and grandfather of John Dingell, both of whom served in the United States Congress.

Points of interest

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Parish Church of Mary in Bączal Dolny (Lower Bączal), bordering Bączal Górny (Upper Bączal)
Church of the Virgin Mary administratively in Bączal Dolny until 2003, now part of Jabłonica

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.