Piekoszów

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History

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Early-20th-century view of the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary

Piekoszów was the former seat of the Odrowąż family.[2] In 1366, Piotr Odrowąż founded a parish church in Piekoszów.[2] It was administratively located in the Sandomierz Voivodeship in the Lesser Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.

According to the 1921 census, the population was 94.4% Polish and 5.6% Jewish.[3]

Following the German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, the town was occupied by Germany.

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