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Hoszów

Coordinates: 49°24′N 22°39′E / 49.400°N 22.650°E / 49.400; 22.650
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Hoszów
Village
Greek Catholic church of Saint Nicholas
Greek Catholic church of Saint Nicholas
Hoszów is located in Poland
Hoszów
Hoszów
Coordinates: 49°24′N 22°39′E / 49.400°N 22.650°E / 49.400; 22.650
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyBieszczady
GminaUstrzyki Dolne

Hoszów (Polish: [ˈxɔʂuf]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ustrzyki Dolne, within Bieszczady County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Ustrzyki Dolne and 85 km (53 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.[1]

On 8 August 1769 in a battle against Russian troops during the Bar Confederation, Franciszek Pułaski, cousin of general Kazimierz Pułaski, was heavily injured and died afterwards in Lesko.

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