Bartne [ˈbartnɛ] ', (Rusyn: Бортне, Bortne, Ukrainian: Бортне, Bortne) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Sękowa, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Gorlice, and 115 km (71 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

History

The father of 18th century Classical composer Dmytro Bortniansky was born in Bartne and emigrated to the Russian Empire for religious reasons.

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)


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