Nowy Korczyn | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 50°17′57″N 20°48′32″E / 50.29917°N 20.80889°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
County | Busko |
Gmina | Nowy Korczyn |
Population | 1,032 |
Nowy Korczyn [ˈnɔvɨ ˈkɔrt͡ʂɨn] is a small town in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Nowy Korczyn. It lies in Lesser Poland, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Busko-Zdrój and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.[1] It is located close to the confluence of the Nida and the Vistula rivers. Nowy Korczyn was a town from 1258 to 1869.