Szewce, Sandomierz County

For other places with the same name, see Szewce.

Szewce
Village
Szewce
Coordinates: 50°37′50″N 21°38′20″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Świętokrzyskie
County	Sandomierz
Gmina	Samborzec
Government
• Mayor	Tomasz Kwiecień
Population	234
Vehicle registration	TSA

Szewce [ˈʂɛft͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Samborzec, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Samborzec, 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Sandomierz, and 78 km (48 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.[1]

Demographics

The village is wholly Polish in population and entirely Roman Catholic. Almost all of the inhabitants farm, with common crops being apples, cucumbers, tomatoes and a token amount of livestock including chicken, duck and swine. The town lacks churches, schools, stores, or any sort of municipal building but does have a volunteer fire brigade.[2]

Szewce features only one paved road (79) which runs to Sandomierz and one unpaved road with no signage which runs to Skotniki.

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. [1] Web page titled "Solectwa/Szewce" (local governmental website in Polish), accessed 2 October 2008