Bogoria, Poland
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Bogoria b 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
.
The village has a population of 1,053.
The village had town privileges
from 1616 until 1869. It is notable for its 18th-century baroque
church.
, there were 1,038 people residing in Bogoria village, of whom 47.6% were male and 52.4% were female. In the village, the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 37.6% from 18 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in Staszów County
Staszów County
Staszów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Staszów, which...
, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, or Świętokrzyskie Province , is one of the 16 voivodeships into which Poland is presently divided. It is situated in central Poland, in the historical province of Lesser Poland, and takes its name from the Świętokrzyskie mountain range...
, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina
Gmina
The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...
(administrative district) called Gmina Bogoria
Gmina Bogoria
Gmina Bogoria is a rural gmina in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. From 1975–1998 it was part of the former Tarnobrzeg Voivodeship...
. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Staszów
Staszów
Staszów is a town in Poland, in Świętokrzyskie Voivodship, about 54 km southeast of Kielce. It is the capital of Staszów County. Population is 15,108 .- Demography :...
and 53 km (33 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce
Kielce
Kielce ) is a city in central Poland with 204,891 inhabitants . It is also the capital city of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship since 1999, previously in Kielce Voivodeship...
.
The village has a population of 1,053.
The village had town privileges
Town privileges
Town privileges or city rights were important features of European towns during most of the second millennium.Judicially, a town was distinguished from the surrounding land by means of a charter from the ruling monarch that defined its privileges and laws. Common privileges were related to trading...
from 1616 until 1869. It is notable for its 18th-century baroque
Baroque architecture
Baroque architecture is a term used to describe the building style of the Baroque era, begun in late sixteenth century Italy, that took the Roman vocabulary of Renaissance architecture and used it in a new rhetorical and theatrical fashion, often to express the triumph of the Catholic Church and...
church.
Demography
According to the 2002 Poland censusPolish census of 2002
- Significant ethnic minorities :In addition to Poles, ethnic groups of more than 25,000 people compose the following:-References:...
, there were 1,038 people residing in Bogoria village, of whom 47.6% were male and 52.4% were female. In the village, the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 37.6% from 18 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
style="text-align:left" |Table 1. Population level of village in 2002 — by age group SPECIFICATION Measure
unitPOPULATION
(by age group in 2002)TOTAL 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80 + I. |TOTAL person 1,038 140 174 140 125 158 91 99 83 28 — |of which in % 100 13.5 16.8 13.5 12 15.2 8.8 9.5 8 2.7 1. |BY SEX A. |Males person 494 73 84 70 66 80 47 39 31 4 — |of which in % 47.6 7 8.1 6.7 6.4 7.7 4.5 3.8 3 0.4 B. |Females person 544 67 90 70 59 78 44 60 52 24 — |of which in % 52.4 6.5 8.7 6.7 5.7 7.5 4.2 5.8 5 2.3
style="text-align:left" |Table 2. Population level of village in 2002 — by sex SPECIFICATION Measure
unitPOPULATION
(by sex in 2002)TOTAL Males Females I. |TOTAL person 1,038 494 544 — |of which in % 100 47.6 52.4 1. |BY AGE GROUP A. |At pre-working age person 276 136 140 — |of which in % 26.6 13.1 13.5 B. |At working age. grand total person 569 301 268 — |of which in % 54.8 29 25.8 a. |at mobile working age person 390 201 189 — |of which in % 37.6 19.4 18.2 b. |at non-mobile working age person 179 100 79 — |of which in % 17.2 9.6 7.6 C. |At post-working age person 193 57 136 — |of which in % 18.6 5.5 13.1