Piszczac [ˈpʲiʂt͡ʂat͡s] is a town in Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] Today it is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Piszczac. It lies approximately 20 km (12 mi) east of Biała Podlaska and 98 km (61 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

In 1530–1869, it was a town mentioned in old chronicles and in the census of 1566, as Pieszczatka.[2]

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)
  2. ^ Dziarnovich, Aleh (2009). Brest (Bieraście) Region (Paviet) Before and After Reform 1565–1566: To History of Administrative and Territorial Divisions in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (PDF) (in Russian). Vol. 1. Kyiv: Ukraina Lithuanica. p. 45.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piszczac
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