Brzegi Dolne

Brzegi Dolne
Village

Greek Catholic church of Archangel Michael
Brzegi Dolne
Coordinates: 49°27′N 22°37′E / 49.450°N 22.617°E / 49.450; 22.617
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
County Bieszczady
Gmina Ustrzyki Dolne
Established 1532

Brzegi Dolne [ˈbʐɛɡʲi ˈdɔlnɛ] (Ukrainian: Береги Долішні Berehy Dolishni) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ustrzyki Dolne, within Bieszczady County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Ustrzyki Dolne and 79 km (49 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

The village was established in 1532 on Vlach law.[2] In 1788 German Lutheran colonists settled on the fields of the village to form Siegenthal colony.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Bieszczady. Przewodnik dla prawdziwego turysty. Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza „Rewasz“. 2009. p. 270. ISBN 978-83-89188-85-4.

Coordinates: 49°27′N 22°37′E / 49.450°N 22.617°E / 49.450; 22.617

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