Stróże, Nowy Sącz County

Stróże [ˈstruʐe] is a village, located in southern Poland, in the Nowy Sącz County of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.[1] Situated some 4 kilometres north of Grybów, Stróże is an important railroad junction, with lines going into three directions - northwards to Tarnów, westwards to Nowy Sącz and eastwards to Gorlice.

Stróże
Church of the Holy Virgin Mary the Queen of Poland
Stróże
Coordinates: 49°38′24″N 20°58′48″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyNowy Sącz County
GminaGmina Grybów
Area
  Total14.0 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total3,500
  Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33-331
Area code(s)+48 18
Car platesKNS

Stróże has a population of 3,500. The village is famous for its Museum of Apiculture. The domestic football team is Kolejarz Stróże.

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