Podsarnie

Podsarnie [pɔtˈsarɲe], (Slovak: Sŕnie) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raba Wyżna, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Raba Wyżna, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Nowy Targ, and 56 km (35 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.[1]

Podsarnie
Village
General view
Podsarnie
Coordinates: 49°34′N 19°48′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyNowy Targ
GminaRaba Wyżna
Population
803
Area code(s)18
Vehicle registrationKNT

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), which since the Middle Ages belonged to Hungary.

The local primary school is the first school in Poland to be named after Lech i Maria Kaczyński, presidential couple that perished in the Smolensk air disaster on 10 April 2010.

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