4-501: Landek [ˈlandɛk] is a village in Gmina Jasienica , Bielsko County , Silesian Voivodeship , southern Poland. Landek lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia . The village was created in the 16th century by Wacław Rudzki, the owner of Rudzica , with a help from German settlers. It was first mentioned in 1564 as Liandek . Politically it belonged then to the Duchy of Teschen ,
8-581: A fee of the Kingdom of Bohemia , which after 1526 became part of the Habsburg monarchy . After Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire a modern municipal division was introduced in the re-established Austrian Silesia . The village as a municipality was subscribed to the political district of Bielsko and the legal district of Strumień . According to the censuses conducted in 1880, 1890, 1900 and 1910
12-461: The division of Cieszyn Silesia in 1920, it became a part of Poland . It was then annexed by Nazi Germany at the beginning of World War II . After the war it was restored to Poland . Gmina Jasienica Gmina Jasienica is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bielsko County , Silesian Voivodeship , in southern Poland , in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia . Its seat
16-461: The population of the municipality dropped from 328 in 1880 to 302 in 1910 with a majority being native Polish-speakers (100% in 1880 dropping to 98.7% in 1910) accompanied by a few German-speaking people (at most 4 or 1.3% in 1890) and 1 Czech-speaking person (in 1910), in terms of religion in 1910 majority were Roman Catholics (96.7%), followed by Protestants (10 or 3.3%). After World War I , fall of Austria-Hungary , Polish–Czechoslovak War and
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