Brzesko is a town in Poland, in Małopolska Voivodship that is 50 kilometres east of Kraków. It is the capital of Brzesko County. As of 2004, its population was 16,912. The town has gone through multiple ownerships since its 1385 founding. Image File history File links POL_Brzesko_COA.svg Author: commons: Shazz pl. ... Image File history File links POL_Brzesko_COA.svg Author: commons: Shazz pl. ... MaÅopolska Voivodship (Polish: województwo maÅopolskie) is an administrative region or voivodship in southern Poland that contains core areas of the historic and geographic region of Lesser Poland (Polish: MaÅopolska). ... Tomb of Kazimierz the Great St. ... Voivodship Lesser Poland Capital Brzesko Area 590 km² - population - density 89 000 /km² No. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events August 14 - Battle of Aljubarrota between the Portuguese under John I of Portugal and the Castilians, under John I of Castile. ...
A popular Polish beer, Okocim is produced there, in a brewery found by Jan Goetz in 1845.