{"id":23845,"date":"2025-12-07T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=23845"},"modified":"2025-12-02T10:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T18:20:10","slug":"the-polish-village-of-sliwnica-dubiecko-parish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/23845","title":{"rendered":"The Polish Village of \u015aliwnica (Dubiecko Parish)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The\u00a0<em>S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries)<\/em>\u00a0does not include an entry for the village of\u00a0\u015aliwnica\u00a0in Dubiecko Parish. Furthermore, the Dictionary of Polish Place Names (<em>Nazwy Miejscowe Polski<\/em>) that would include an entry for \u015aliwnica has not yet been published.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Ruska-Wies-1855.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Ruska-Wies-1855-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"1855 Map of Dubiecko and Environs\" class=\"wp-image-23791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Ruska-Wies-1855-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Ruska-Wies-1855-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Ruska-Wies-1855-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Ruska-Wies-1855-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Ruska-Wies-1855-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Ruska-Wies-1855.jpg 1873w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ritter, Karl. 1855. \u201cAdministrativ-Karte von Den K\u00f6nigreichen Galizien und Lodomerien.\u201d Wien: Verlag und Eigenthum von Artaria &amp; Co.; digital images,\u00a0<em>Polona<\/em>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/polona.pl\/item-view\/9341ec1b-5a4b-44a5-9f6b-a22c716faf46?page=36\">https:\/\/polona.pl\/item-view\/9341ec1b-5a4b-44a5-9f6b-a22c716faf46?page=36<\/a>: accessed 30 November 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is, however, an entry in the\u00a0<em>S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich<\/em> for the \u015aliwnica stream which flows through \u015aliwnica and Dubiecko, and this entry is shown here.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Sliwnica-Potok.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"857\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Sliwnica-Potok.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23846\" style=\"width:446px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Sliwnica-Potok.jpg 857w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Sliwnica-Potok-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Sliwnica-Potok-768x375.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 857px) 100vw, 857px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Source:\u00a0 Chlebowski, Bronis\u0142aw, W\u0142adys\u0142aw Walewski, and Filip Sulimierski, eds., <em>S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries)<\/em> \u2013 Warsaw 1889, Volume X, page 767.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the link for a PDF copy of the second S\u0142ownik Geograficzny entry for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Sliwnica-Potok.pdf\">\u015aliwnica, potok<\/a>. Translated from the Polish, the entry reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u015aliwnica,<\/strong> a stream, rises in the vicinity of \u015aliwnica, Brzoz\u00f3w County, on the northern side, from under the R\u0105czyna hills (452 \u200b\u200bmt). It flows northward between a hilly valley, through \u015aliwnica, separates Dubiecko from Przedmie\u015bcie Dubiecko and flows into the San River on the left bank near the city. Its mouth lies 232 meters above sea level (general height). The length of its course is 10 km. It takes in the Drohobyczka Stream from its right bank, slightly above its mouth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Copyright \u00a9 2025 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries)\u00a0does not include an entry for the village of\u00a0\u015aliwnica\u00a0in Dubiecko Parish. 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