Bogoria, Poland
Bogoria | |
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Town | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′59″N 21°15′40″E / 50.64972°N 21.26111°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
| County | Staszów |
| Gmina | Bogoria |
| Sołectwo | Bogoria |
| Town rights | 1616 |
| Elevation | 253 m (830 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2009 at Census) | |
| • Total | 1,053 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28-210 |
| Area code | +48 15 |
| Car plates | TSZ |
| Website | http://www.bogoria.pl/ |
Bogoria [bɔˈɡɔrja] is a town in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Bogoria. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Staszów and 53 km (33 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce. Bogoria belongs to historic Lesser Poland.
It is notable for its 18th-century baroque church of Holy Trinity, which was built by the castellan of Sandomierz Michał Konarski, in 1748–1778, replacing a wooden church from 1620.