Łukowica

Łukowica
Village
Mary Help of Christians Church
Łukowica
Coordinates: 49°37′N 20°29′E / 49.617°N 20.483°E / 49.617; 20.483
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyLimanowa
GminaŁukowica
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 • Total
2,220

Łukowica [wukɔˈvit͡sa] is a village in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Łukowica.

The village is the birthplace of Michael Sendivogius (1566–1636), a Polish alchemist, philosopher, and medical doctor.

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).