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Dursztyn

Coordinates: 49°25′N 20°12′E / 49.417°N 20.200°E / 49.417; 20.200
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Dursztyn
Village
Church
Church
Dursztyn is located in Poland
Dursztyn
Dursztyn
Coordinates: 49°25′N 20°12′E / 49.417°N 20.200°E / 49.417; 20.200
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyNowy Targ
GminaNowy Targ
Population
450

Dursztyn [ˈdurʂtɨn] (Slovak: Durštín) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Targ, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Nowy Targ and 74 km (46 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

It is one of the 14 villages in the Polish part of the historical region of Spiš (Polish: Spisz). It was first mentioned in a written document in 1317 as Durst.[2]

References

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  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. ^ Józef Nyka (2010). Pieniny. Przewodnik. Latchorzew. p. 58. ISBN 978-83-60078-09-9.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)