Modliszewice
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Modliszewice
| settlement_type = Village
| total_type =
| image_skyline = 4 Modliszewice 15.jpg
| image_caption = Ruins of fortified manor house
| image_flag =
| image_shield =
| image_map =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
| subdivision_name1 = Świętokrzyskie
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Końskie
| subdivision_type3 = Gmina
| subdivision_name3 = Końskie
| coordinates = {{coord|51|12|13|N|20|21|54|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}
| pushpin_map = Poland
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 1,241
| website =
| population_as_of = 2021
| postal_code = 26-200{{Cite web |date=October 2013 |title=Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych |url=https://www.poczta-polska.pl/hermes/uploads/2013/02/spispna.pdf |url-status=deviated |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222162405/https://www.poczta-polska.pl/hermes/uploads/2013/02/spispna.pdf |archive-date=2014-02-22 |access-date=20 Jun 2023 |website=Poczta Polska |page=791 |language=pl |format=PDF}}
| postal_code_type = Zip code
| registration_plate = TKN
}}
Modliszewice {{IPAc-pl|m|o|d|l|i|sz|e|'|w|i|c|e}} is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Końskie, within Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately {{convert|4|km|mi|0}} west of Końskie and {{convert|40|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north-west of the regional capital Kielce.{{cite web |url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa |title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) |date=2008-06-01 |language=Polish}}
The village had a population of 1,370 in 2016.{{Cite web |title=Urząd Miasta i Gminy Końskie |url=https://umkonskie.pl/statystyka-mieszkancow-miasta-i-gminy-konskie-stan-na-dzien-31-12-2016-01-01-2017/ |access-date=2023-06-20 |language=pl-PL}} That number fell to 1,241 in 2021.{{Cite web |date=2021 |title=Główny Urząd Statystyczny - Modliszewice |url=https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/052615205035-0243820?var-id=1639616&format=jsonapi |access-date=20 Jun 2023 |website=bdl.stat.gov.pl |language=pl}}{{Cite web |title=Wieś Modliszewice (świętokrzyskie) » mapy, GUS, nieruchomości, noclegi, atrakcje, kod pocztowy, regon, wypadki drogowe, kierunkowy, edukacja, demografia, zabytki, statystyki, tabele, linie kolejowe |url=https://www.polskawliczbach.pl/wies_Modliszewice |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=Polska w liczbach |language=pl}}
History
Modliszewice (lit. village of mantis) is first mentioned in documents from the 13th century, and in Liber Beneficiorum Łaski (vol. I, 701). In the 15th century, the land was owned by feudal lord {{Ill|Andrzej Modliszewski|pl}}
The village is home to {{Ill|Modliszewice Manor|lt=|pl|Dwór w Modliszewicach}}, a 16th century manor owned by feudal lord Andrzeij Modliszewski.{{Cite web |title=Modliszewice |url=http://www.polskiezabytki.pl/m/obiekt/5453/Modliszewice/ |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=Polskie Zabytki}} The manor was purchased by bishop Jan Lipski in the 17th century,{{Cite web |title=Modliszewice |url=https://zamkiobronne.pl/zamek/modliszewice/ |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=Zamki znane i nieznane |language=pl-PL}} but it was partially destroyed and was abandoned in the 19th century, and its remnants are still standning in the village.{{Cite web |last=Dawida |first=Bartosz |title=Dwór Modliszewice |url=https://zamkomania.pl/modliszewice.php |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=ZamkoMania - Polskie zamki dwory obronne |language=pl}}
In 2022, the government renovated more than half a kilometer of dilapidated and decaying roads in the town.
Geography
Modliszewice is divided into 6 sections.{{Cite web |title=Główny Urząd Statystyczny |url=https://eteryt.stat.gov.pl/eTeryt/rejestr_teryt/aktualnosci/aktualnosci.aspx |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=eteryt.stat.gov.pl}}{{Cite web |title=Rozporządzenie Ministra Administracji i Cyfryzacji z dnia 13 grudnia 2012 r. w sprawie wykazu urzędowych nazw miejscowości i ich części |url=https://isap.sejm.gov.pl/isap.nsf/DocDetails.xsp?id=WDU20130000200 |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=isap.sejm.gov.pl}}
| class="wikitable"
|+Sections of Village !SIMC !Name |
| 1017528
|Karolinów |
| 1017630
|Nowa Droga |
| 1017770
|Szpital |
| 1017801
|W Gościńcu |
| 1017830
|Za Karczmą |
| 1017853
|Za Stawem |
External links
- Footage of Manor Ruins at [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgmR8x704iY&ab_channel=tkn24pl YouTube]
References
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{{Gmina Końskie}}
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Category:Villages in Końskie County
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