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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 135. Not illustrated. Chapters: Ropczyce, Le?ajsk, Ustrzyki Dolne, Baranow Sandomierski, Pilzno, Przeworsk, Rudnik Nad Sanem, Roztocze, Tyczyn, Bukowica Range, Wis?oka, Ulanow, Zagorz, Rzochow, Dynow, Dukla, B?a?owa, S?dziszow Ma?opolski, Soko?ow Ma?opolski, Ka?czuga, Sieniawa, Cieszanow, Radymno, G?ogow Ma?opolski, Tarnica, Ruda, Ropczyce-S?dziszow County, Radomy?l Wielki, Frysztak, Oleszyce, Boguchwa?a, Tokarnia, Nowa D?ba, Nowa Sarzyna, Jedlicze, Przec?aw, Rzeszow Voivodeship, Dukla Pass, Kad?ubiska, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, S?onne Mountains Landscape Park, Wis?ok Gorny, ?uh, Czarnorzeki-Strzy?ow Landscape Park, Podlesie, Katowice, Tuszymka, Pogorze Przemyskie Landscape Park, Sandomierz Basin, Sandomierz Wilderness, Cisna-Wetlina Landscape Park, San Valley Landscape Park, Rozwadow, Special Economic Zone Euro-Park Mielec, Przemy?l Voivodeship, Ja?liska Landscape Park, Halicz, Bobrek, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. Excerpt: Ropczyce - Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999). It is the capital of Ropczyce-Sdziszow County. Ropczyce is located east of Krakow and west of Rzeszow. The coordinates for Ropczyce: Latitude 50 0500' and Longitude 21 6167. In DMS or Degree, Minutes, & Seconds; Latitude 50 2'60N and Longitude is 21 37'0E. Elevation is 790 feet or 240 metres above sea level. The time zone for Poland is UTC+1. Ropczyce has a total population of 26,055 according to the Polish Official Census 2008 of which 15,098 live in Ropczyce urban area and 10,957 live in the surrounding rural areas (7 km radius). It is the seat of Ropczyce-Sdziszow County, which has a total population of 71,3350 people (30.06.2008). The first reference to Ropczyce comes from a document of 1252, which confirmed the donation of the land by brothers Klemens and Marek Gryf to a Cistercian Abbey in Szczyrzyc near Limanowa. Around this time Ropczyc...