Huba, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Huba
Village
Huba
Coordinates: 49°29′N 20°14′E / 49.483°N 20.233°E / 49.483; 20.233
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Nowy Targ
Gmina Czorsztyn

Huba [ˈxuba] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czorsztyn, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Maniowy, 16 km (10 mi) east of Nowy Targ, and 68 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.[1]

The village of Huba, Poland is one of the smallest Podhalanian villages. Her history dates back to the 17th century, with over 400 years of history and sixteen gererations of residents. In 1869 the village was made up of 22 houses and 146 residence and by 1952 there were 30 houses.

To read more about Huba, read Andrzej Niemiec. "The History of Huba". Retrieved 2011.  Check date values in: |access-date= (help) Publisher Janina Machon-Bartula

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 49°29′N 20°14′E / 49.483°N 20.233°E / 49.483; 20.233

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