Truskolasy, Silesian Voivodeship

Truskolasy [truskɔˈlasɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wręczyca Wielka, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Wręczyca Wielka, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Kłobuck, and 68 km (42 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice. Between 1975 and 1998 Truskolasy belonged to Częstochowa Voivodeship.

Truskolasy
Village
Baroque church in Truskolasy
Baroque church in Truskolasy
Truskolasy is located in Poland
Truskolasy
Truskolasy
Coordinates: 50°51′04″N 18°49′38″E / 50.85111°N 18.82722°E / 50.85111; 18.82722
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyKłobuck
GminaWręczyca Wielka

The village has a wooden Baroque church.

Notable residents

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The Polish footballer Jakub Błaszczykowski and former head coach of the Poland national football team Jerzy Brzęczek were born in Truskolasy.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Z wizytą w Truskolasach. "To jest nasza duma". TVP Sport. Retrieved 8 April 2021.