Owczary, Gorlice County

Owczary [ɔfˈt͡ʂarɨ] (Ukrainian: Рихвальд, Rykhval’d) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sękowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Sękowa, 8 km (5 mi) south of Gorlice, and 104 km (65 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

For other places with the same name, see Owczary.
Owczary
Village
Greek Catholic church
Greek Catholic church
Owczary is located in Poland
Owczary
Owczary
Coordinates: 49°35′N 21°11′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyGorlice
GminaSękowa

In Owczary is buried the Polish resistance fighter, Maria Kotarba .

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


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