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Village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Lipnica Mała
Village
Saint Stephen churchSaint Stephen church
Lipnica Mała is located in PolandLipnica MałaLipnica Mała
Coordinates: 49°30′39″N 19°38′14″E / 49.51083°N 19.63722°E / 49.51083; 19.63722
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyNowy Targ
GminaJabłonka
Population3,673
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationKNT

Lipnica Mała is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jabłonka, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Jabłonka, 28 km (17 mi) west of Nowy Targ, and 65 km (40 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

The village lies in the drainage basin of the Black Sea (through Orava, Váh and Danube rivers), in the historical region of Orava (Polish: Orawa).

History

The area became part of Poland in the 10th or early 11th century, and later it passed to Hungary. In 1880, the village had a predominantly Polish population of 1,614. It became again part of Poland following World War I.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 1 June 2008.
  2. Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom V (in Polish). Warsaw. 1884. p. 272.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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