Nowy Łupków
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Nowy Łupków is a village in the Sanok County, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship in southern Poland. It is located at , some 50 km south of the county's capital Sanok, in the Bieszczady region.
The village emerged when the local narrow gauge railway station was build in 1872. At first, its inhabitants were mostly working at the railways.
A penal colony was build here after the Second World War, in which a number of Solidarnosc representatives were imprisoned during the Polish martial law period in 1981 and 1982.
