Nadolany

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village
Nadolany
Coordinates: 49°30′55″N 22°01′54″E
Country	Poland
Voivodship	Subcarpathian Voivodship
Founded	1446
Area
• Total	6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Elevation	270 m (890 ft)
Population
• Total	600
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	38507

Nadolany [nadɔˈlanɨ] is a village in East Małopolska in the Lesser Beskid mountains, Bukowsko rural commune, parish in Nowotaniec.

Nadolany is about 10 miles from Sanok in south-west Poland. It is situated below the main watershed at the foot of the Słonne Mountain, and has an elevation of 340 metres. Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Krosno Voivodship (1975-1998) and Sanok district, (10 miles east of Sanok).

History

Gerichts-Bezirk Bukowsko bis 1918, Bukowsko Rural Commune. An 1898 map shows the location of Nadolany (click in it to enlarge)

Nadony

Nadolany was founded in 1446 by Bals family. From 966 to 1018, 1340-1772 (Ruthenian Voivodeship, Sanoker County) and during 1918-1939 Nadolany was part of Poland. While during 1772-1918 it belonged to Austrian empire, later Austrian-Hungarian empire when double monarchy was introduced in Austria. This part of Poland was controlled by Austria for almost 120 years. At that time the area (including west and east of Subcarpathian Voivodship) was known as Galicia since 1772. In 1785 the village lands comprised 6 ½ lans.

a hut from Nadolany, 1892

Literature

• Adam Fastnacht, Nagórzany [in:] Slownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziemi Sanockiej w Średniowieczu (Historic-Geographic Dictionary of the Sanok District in the Middle Ages), Kraków, (II edition 2002), ISBN 83-88385-14-3.
• Jerzy Zuba "W Gminie Bukowsko". Roksana, 2004, ISBN 83-7343-150-0. Translated by Deborah Greenlee. Arlington, TX 76016.

External links

• Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavic Lands Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich. Warsaw. 1876. (digital edition)