Wisłok Dolny

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settlement_type = Town
subdivision_type = Country
official_name = Wisłok Dolny| native_name = Wisłok Dolny| subdivision_name = Poland
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subdivision_name1 = Subcarpathian Voivodship
subdivision_type1 =Beskids
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population_total = 200
area_total_km2 = 6.3
elevation_m = 482
established_date = 1366
established_title =Founded
code = 38500
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Wisłok Dolny is a village in the Sanok County in the East Małopolska in the Lesser Beskid mountains, in the parish of Nowotaniec. It is now part of Wisłok Wielki.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1361. The wooden church replaced an older church from at leats 1828. Church was "Saint Onufrius" buit in 1850, still standing. The village was burned down January 24, 1946 by the UPA. In 1785 the village lands comprised 6.14 km². There were 820 Catholics and 41 Jews. On April, 1946 the village was attacked by a strong unit of UPA and some buildings were burnt. Only over a dozen years after the war the village started to rebuild.Some people left Wislok on April 29, 1947 (Akcja Wisla) andmoved to the Pomorze area of Poland. Some people went to Ukraine in 1946.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 482 metres and covers an area of 6.3 km². It has a population of about 200 people.

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