Kaliszans are members of an

ethnographic group An ethnographic group or ethnocultural group is a group that has cultural traits that make it stand out from the larger ethnic group it is a part of. In other words, members of an ethnographic group will also consider themselves to be members of a ...

Polish people Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common History of Poland, history, Culture of Poland, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe. The preamble t ...

from the

Kalisz Region Kalisz Region () is a historical and ethnographical region in central Poland, located mainly in the Greater Poland Lakes Area and South Greater Poland Plain. It forms the eastern part of the historic region of Greater Poland. Kalisz Region encompa ...

, located within the

Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The province is named after the region called Greater Poland (''Wielkopolska'' ). The modern province includes most of this historic re ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...

. They are part of the bigger ethnographic group of Greater Poland people.Andrzej Brencz: ''Wielkopolska jako region etnograficzny'', Poznań, 1996.Ludwik Gomolec: ''Wielkopolskie grupy regionalne i lokalne nazwy ludności wiejskiej'', In: Józef Burszta: ''Kultura Ludowa Wielkopolski''. vol. 2. Poznań: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, 1964.

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