Miąsowa [mjɔ̃ˈsɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sobków, within Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Sobków, 11 km (7 mi) north-east of Jędrzejów, and 26 km (16 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.[1] In village are located railway station on the trail Kielce - Kraków, school, library, day room, health center, pharmacy and three grocery shops.

Miąsowa
Village
School in Miąsowa
School in Miąsowa
Miąsowa is located in Poland
Miąsowa
Miąsowa
Coordinates: 50°43′3″N 20°22′17″E / 50.71750°N 20.37139°E / 50.71750; 20.37139
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountyJędrzejów
GminaSobków
Population
675

In 2013 675 people lived in Miąsowa.

Integral parts of Miąsowa
Bacis place Place ID Place name Kind of place
Miąsowa 0270403 Chabasów part of place
0270410 Kajtanów part of place
0270426 Lipówka part of place
0270432 Pećkelów hamlet

History edit

16th century edit

In 1540 the village was called Miąszowa (Miąsowa) and places Mzurowa, Mnichów and Osowa were owned by Jan Michowski. The value of the four villages was 1000 grzywnas.[2]

19th century edit

In the 19th century the village was called Miąsowa and was in Jędrzejów County, Gmina Brzegi, Mnichów parish.

In 1827 were 13 houses and 77 villagers.[3]

World War I edit

In 1915 Austrians took to Miąsowa a howitzer called Chuda Emma. They installed it behind a 19th-century tavern. For safety villagers had to leave a place. From cannon with 10 km range shot to Russian artillery points (mainly to villages Mosty, Korzecko and Tokarnia. Austrian bombardment with so powerful cannon caused counterattack and Miąsowa was completely destroyed in one day. That people who haven't got place to live returned to ruins of their houses. In village was misery. After the war was slowly time to re-build of Miąsowa with help from gmina Brzegi. On February 28, 1919 Diet passed a law of supply villagers in wood.[4]

 
19th-century tavern in Miąsowa.

World War II edit

On 30 January 1944 branch called 'Barabasz' blew up railroad track on the trail Miąsowa-Sobków. Jędrzejów gestapo arrested a lot of people from Jędrzejów(several men was in AK). Captured men were transported to Kielce and on 31 January gestapo moved them to action place in Miąsowa. 24 prisoners were killed. In 1965 authorities of Polish People's Republic placed a monument of murdered people.[5]

Techno Party edit

On 6 August - 9 August in the forest near Miąsowa unexpectedly was a techno party. Then came over 1000 people from most of Europe countries. The meeting took place without the consent of the authorities or landowners. Music was coming out of the speakers arranged in a line on a length of about half kilometer. Loud noises and halogen lights attracted residents of nearby villages. Several locals decided to earn money by carrying beer by cars. They sold alcohol well because the nearest shop was a long way from there. After party newcomers tidied a place. Since then it happens every year in early August.[6][7]

Education edit

Since October 25, 1997 Team Institutions Educational (primary school and secondary school) works here. Since January 2, 2000 there is gym. Building takes 2650 square meters. In the school year 2008/09 to school went 154 students of primary school and 181 students of secondary school. Before children learned in old school (does not exist now). Wife of the heir Jaskółkowski gave it to Miąsowa.[8]

Demography edit

From 31 December 2013:[9]

Opis Total Women Men
unit osób % osób % osób %
population 675 100 342 51 333 49

References edit

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Ossowa point 2". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 7. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1886. p. 658.
  3. ^ "Miąsowa". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 6. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1885. p. 291.
  4. ^ ""Chuda Emma" behind a tavern in Miąsowa" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2014-05-07.
  5. ^ ""Odbicie więźniów gestapo" i pomnik ku czci pomordowanym". andreovia.pl. Archived from the original on 2014-05-14.
  6. ^ "Supertajna techno impreza w... środku lasu. W świętokrzyskie przyjechali fani muzyki techno z całej Europy" (in Polish).
  7. ^ "Techno w środku lasu. Na wielką imprezę w głuszy na pograniczu gmin Jędrzejów, Sobków i Małogoszcz przyjechało ponad tysiąc osób z całej Europy" (in Polish).
  8. ^ "History of school - archive of ZPO Miąsowa's website" (in Polish). Archived from the original on August 23, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. ^ "Wykaz liczby ludności w poszczególnych sołectwach gminy Sobków stale zameldowanych wg stanu na dzień 31.12.2013r" (PDF).