Konskie

Końskie is a town in central Poland with 22,300 inhabitants (1995).

Situated in the Swietokrzyskie Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Kielce Voivodship (1975–1998). Most of the towns inhabitants were in the late 80's and early 90's emplyed in a local Huta (Steel Mill). Since 1997 the town has been slowly but surely developing into a major trade hub for small business owners. Modern internet cafe's are all over the place and millions of acres of forests cover the entire town and its surroundings. Once a major hotspot for Polish Resistance during World War II, the Armia Krajowa gave the Germans terrible beatings in the forests, where German army feared to enter for obvious reasons.

Famous people born in Końskie

• Jacek Malachowski
• Stanislaw Malachowski