Bogoria, Poland

Bogoria [bɔˈɡɔrja] is a village 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. The city had town privileges from 1616 until 1869. And from 2024

Bogoria
city
Bogoria
Coordinates: 50°38′59″N 21°15′40″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountyStaszów
GminaBogoria
SołectwoBogoria
Elevation
253 m (830 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2009 at Census)
  Total
1,053
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28-210
Area code+48 15
Car platesTSZ
Websitehttp://www.bogoria.pl/

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.

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