Hyżne

Hyżne is a village located in powiat Rzeszowski in the Subcarpathian Voivodship, Poland. The village is the seat of the municipality of the same country.

Geography

Hyżne located 20 km south-east of Rzeszow.

History

The first written mention of Hyżne dates from the year 1436. 1590 Katarzyna Wapowska founded a church on the mountain Tatar. End of the seventeenth century, it is replaced by a stone church. This was replaced by the present parish church of 1727 -1739.

From 1975 - 1998 the village belonged to the province of Rzeszów.

Community

Geography

The municipality has a surface area of 50.98 km ². 69 % of its territory is used for agriculture, 23 % is covered by forest.

Sołectwo

To the community of the Soltysships ( sołectwo ) Brzezówka, Dylągówka, Grzegorzówka, Hyżne include (municipality seat), Nieborów Szklary, Wólka Hyżneńska

Attractions

  • Parish church with the miraculous image of "Our Lady "

With the city connected personalities

  • Władysław Sikorski 1881 - 1943 (General, spent his childhood in Hyżne )

Footnotes

Błażowa | Glogów Małopolski | Sokołów Małopolski | Tyczyn | Boguchwala | Dynów | Hyżne | Kamien | Krasne | Lubenia | Świlcza | Trzebownisko

  • Gmina in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship
  • Place of Subcarpathian Voivodeship
  • Powiat Rzeszowski
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