Majdan Sieniawski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmajdan ɕɛˈɲafskʲi]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Adamówka, within Przeworsk County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Adamówka, 29 km (18 mi) north-east of Przeworsk, and 58 km (36 mi) north-east of the regional capital Rzeszów.^[1]

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Majdan Sieniawski
Village
Church of Saint Nicholas the Bishop
Majdan Sieniawski
Coordinates: 50°17′N 22°43′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Subcarpathian
County	Przeworsk
Gmina	Adamówka
Founded	17th century
Founded by	Mikołaj Sieniawski
Named for	Mikołaj Sieniawski
Elevation	206 m (676 ft)
Population
• Total	1,600
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	RPZ
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The village was founded in the 17th century. Initially it was called Dobropole, however, it was soon renamed to Majdan Sieniawski after its founder, nobleman Mikołaj Sieniawski from the Sieniawski noble family.^[2] In 1835, August Czartoryski established an institute for poor elderly people in the village.^[2] In 1881, the village had a population of 2,442, overwhelmingly Catholic by confession.^[2]

The local football club is GKS Majdan Sieniawski. It competes in the lower leagues.

• Adam Gruca (1893–1983), renown Polish orthopaedist, inventor, and surgeon