Pielnia

Pielnia ( German Piella ukr., Pel'na ) is a village in the municipality Zarszyn, powiat Sanocki, Poland. It lies in a forested area (forest Retkow ) in the far southeast of Poland at the Pielnica away in a hilly area on the highway five kilometers of Bukowsko towards Długie and Pisarowce. The village is located in 386 m height above sea level and has 870 inhabitants (as of 2002).

Pielnia was first mentioned in 1429 under this name, which goes back to the German personal name Pella: de Pella in 1429, Pella Inferior 1434 Pyella 1450, Pella 1523 Pielli 1561 and Pielle 1653 The place was a settlement of the so-called forest Germans..

The parish ( until 1944 ) part of ( German: Prosegg ) including Dudyńce, Jędruszkowce ( Andruszkowce ) Markowce, Pobiedno, ( Pobidno ) Podgaj, Prusiek, Pisarowce ( Pisarzowice German Schreibendorf ) to the diocese of Przemysl, Sanok Deanery. From 1772 - 1914 the province of Galicia, Sanok district, tax district Bukowsko. 1898 comprised 1,002 Catholics.

Until 1946 also lived Ukrainians, the action Vistula were forcibly relocated after the Second World War as part of the company.