Maków Podhalański (known as ''Maków'' until 1930) is a town in southern
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
, on the
Skawa
Skawa (german: Schaue) is a river in southern Poland, a right tributary of the Vistula. It originates in the Western Carpathians (Beskids), is long and drains . It passes several towns: Jordanów, Maków Podhalański, Sucha Beskidzka, Wadowice ...
river. Population: 5,738 (2006).
Since 1999 situated in
Sucha County,
Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Previously (1975–1998) in
Bielsko-Biala Voivodeship.
External links
Municipality home pageJewish Community in Maków Podhalańskion Virtual Shtetl
Cities and towns in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Sucha County
Populated places in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
Kraków Voivodeship (1919–1939)
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