Bączal Górny
Bączal Górny [ˈbɔnt͡ʂal ˈɡurnɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skołyszyn, within Jasło County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Skołyszyn, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Jasło, and 54 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]
Bączal Górny | |
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Village | |
 Bączal Górny and mountain Liwocz | |
  Bączal Górny | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′N 21°22′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
| County | Jasło |
| Gmina | Skołyszyn |
| Population | 640 |
Bączal Górny is the birthplace of Joseph Dzieglewicz, father of John Dingell Sr, and grandfather of John Dingell, both of whom served in the United States Congress.
Points of interest
 Parish Church of Mary in Bączal Dolny (Lower Bączal), bordering Bączal Górny (Upper Bączal) |
 Church of the Virgin Mary administratively in Bączal Dolny until 2003, now part of Jabłonica |
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