Osiek, Oświęcim County, Village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
Osiek lies along National Road 79, stretching across agricultural lands approximately 12 kilometers south of Oświęcim and 50 kilometers west of Kraków.
The village appears in records from 1278 as 'ecclesia de Ossech', indicating the presence of a church within the Duchy of Opole and Racibórz.
The parish church of Osiek maintains Catholic traditions through regular services and community gatherings, connecting residents to their religious heritage.
The village functions as an administrative center for Gmina Osiek, serving approximately 6,300 residents with local government offices and public facilities.
The territory changed hands multiple times between Poland and Austria, reflecting the complex territorial shifts in Silesian borderlands during past centuries.
Location: Gmina Osiek, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Website: http://www.osiek.pl/
Website: http://osiek.pl
GPS coordinates: 49.94917,19.26583
Latest update: March 5, 2025 22:33
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