Ropienka [rɔˈpʲɛŋka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ustrzyki Dolne, within Bieszczady County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Ustrzyki Dolne and 67 km (42 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

Ropienka
Village
Ropienka is located in Poland
Ropienka
Ropienka
Coordinates: 49°32′N 22°31′E / 49.533°N 22.517°E / 49.533; 22.517
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyBieszczady
GminaUstrzyki Dolne
Population
12
Church in Ropienka

History edit

As a result of the first of Partitions of Poland (Treaty of St-Petersburg dated 5 July 1772, Ropienka (and the Galicia) was attributed to the Habsburg monarchy.[2]

For more details, see the article Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria.

 
Austrian KK stamp cancelled ROPIENKA in 1893

A post-office was opened in 1890, in the Lisko district.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Atlas des peuples d'Europe centrale, André et Jean Sellier, 1991, p.88
  3. ^ Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967