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Szewce, Sandomierz County

Coordinates: 50°37′50″N 21°38′20″E / 50.63056°N 21.63889°E / 50.63056; 21.63889
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Szewce
Village
Szewce is located in Poland
Szewce
Szewce
Coordinates: 50°37′50″N 21°38′20″E / 50.63056°N 21.63889°E / 50.63056; 21.63889
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountySandomierz
GminaSamborzec
Government
 • MayorTomasz Kwiecień
Population
234
Vehicle registrationTSA

Szewce [ˈʂɛft͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Samborzec, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Samborzec, 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Sandomierz, and 78 km (48 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.[1]

Demographics

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The village is wholly Polish in population and entirely Roman Catholic. Almost all of the inhabitants farm, with common crops being apples, cucumbers, tomatoes and a token amount of livestock including chicken, duck and swine. The town lacks churches, schools, stores, or any sort of municipal building but does have a volunteer fire brigade.[2]

Szewce features only one paved road (79) which runs to Sandomierz and one unpaved road with no signage which runs to Skotniki.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ [1] Web page titled "Solectwa/Szewce" (local governmental website in Polish), accessed 2 October 2008