Brzozów County (Polishpowiat brzozowski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government in the Poland, created on 1st January1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998.
The county borders to the south on Hungary, to the west on Krosno county, to the north on Brzozowcounty and Bircza county, and to the east on Lisko county.
To the north it borders on the county of Gniezno, to the east on the counties of Gniezno and Wrzesnia, to the south on the counties of Jarocin (formerly Pleszew) and Srem, and to the west on the counties of Srem, Poznan, and Oborniki.
The Cybina flows parallel to the Glowna, arising at the county's borders and leaving the county at the elevation of Swarzedz, having flowed 27 km.
Barankowa, Lucja, from Siedlisk (county of Miechow), was shot on March 15, 1943, together with her husband Wincenty (47 years old), her sons Henryk (12 years old) and Tadeusz (9 years old), her mother, Katarzyna Kopciowa and Wincenty's step-mother, Katarzyna Barankowa, for hiding 4 Jews (tailors from Miechow).
Lewandowska, Eleonora (15/III/1882 - 25/IX/1939), born in Plock, daughter of Jozef and Julia (nee Podczaska), Sister of Charity, nurse; perished in the bombarded pavillion of the Hospital of the Child Jesus in Warsaw during the defence of the capital.
Zaremba, Jozefa (18/III/1868 - 1/VII/1943), resident of the village of Nasiechowice, county Miechowskim; for participation in the underground she was shot by the Germans near the local church together with 16 others from the same village; buried at the local cemetery.
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