Figlów

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Figlów is a small village located in the administrative district of Gmina Słupia, within Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Słupia, 23 km (14 mi) west of Jędrzejów, and 54 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.

History[edit | edit source]

The village of Figlów has a rich history that dates back to the early 19th century. It was established as a settlement for workers in the local agricultural industry. Over the years, the village has grown and developed, maintaining its agricultural roots while also embracing modern advancements.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Figlów is situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, a region known for its diverse geography. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and forests, offering a tranquil environment for its residents. The region's fertile soil makes it ideal for agriculture, which remains a significant part of the local economy.

Economy[edit | edit source]

The economy of Figlów is primarily based on agriculture. The fertile soil and favorable climate conditions make it an ideal location for farming. The main crops grown in the area include wheat, rye, and potatoes. In addition to agriculture, some residents are also engaged in small-scale trade and service industries.

Culture[edit | edit source]

The culture of Figlów is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage. The village celebrates several traditional festivals and events throughout the year, many of which are related to the agricultural calendar. These include the annual harvest festival, which is a major event in the village.

Education[edit | edit source]

Education in Figlów is provided by a local primary school. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes subjects such as mathematics, science, history, and Polish. The school also emphasizes the importance of physical education and extracurricular activities.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Figlów is well-connected to other parts of the country through a network of roads. The village is served by local bus services, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The nearest railway station is located in the city of Jędrzejów.


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