Iwkowa


Iwkowa is a village in Brzesko County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Iwkowa. It lies approximately south of Brzesko and south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
The village has a population of 2,699.
The integral areas of the village are: Góry, Kąciny, Kozieniec, Nadole, Nagórze, Pagórek, Piekarzowo, Sołtysie, Zagrod.

History

The settlement in the territory of the present village Iwkowa dates back to the Neolithic period,Ie the Stone Age, when the first agricultural population appeared leading a sedentary life.