Ustrzyki Dolne

Ustrzyki Dolne is a town in southeastern Poland located in the Subcarpathian region, situated within a landscape of hills and mixed terrain. The municipality spreads across varied geography that includes forests, valleys, and residential areas built into the rolling countryside.

The settlement was founded in the early 16th century and received city status in 1727, marking its transformation into a local center. Subsequent territorial changes reshaped the region's administrative boundaries and economic connections over the following centuries.

The municipality maintains connections with international partner cities including Sambir in Ukraine, Giraltovce in Slovakia, and Zamárdi in Hungary.

The town has local shops, schools, and medical facilities within walking distance of the town center, making basic services easy to find. Car travel is recommended for exploring the wider municipality and surrounding areas, as public transport options are limited.

The region experienced an economic boost in the late 1800s following the discovery of oil resources beneath the area. This natural resource wealth brought investment and employment that reshaped the local economy and left a lasting mark on the community.

Location: Gmina Ustrzyki Dolne

Inception: 1509

Elevation above the sea: 480 m

GPS coordinates: 49.43333,22.60000

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:07