Latoszki () is a neighbourhood is Warsaw, Poland, within the Wilanów district. It is a residential are with low-rise single-family housing. The neighbourhood is located around Latoszki and Ruczaj Streets, within the southeast portion of the City Information System area of Powsin.
History The first records of Latoszki, then a small village, date to the 16th century.Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, Kazimierz Rymut (editors): Nazwy miejscowe Polski: L-Mą. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Jezyka Polskiego PAN, 2011. (in Polish) In 1827, it had 43 inhabitants in 5 households, in 1905, 83 inhabitants in 8 households, and in 1921, 65 inhabitants in 10 households.Barbara Petrozolin-Skowrońska (editor): Encyklopedia Warszawy. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa, 1994, p. 410. ISBN 83-01-08836-2. (in Polish) In 1864, serfdom was abolished in Poland, including population of Latoszki. In 1867, the village was incorporated into the municipality of Wilanów.Maria Nietyksza, Witold Pruss: Zmiany w układzie przestrzennym Warszawy. In: Irena Pietrza-Pawłowska (editor): Wielkomiejski rozwój Warszawy do 1918 r. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Książka i Wiedza, p. 43. 1973. (in Polish) The village was incorporated into the city of Warsaw on 15 May 1951.Andrzej Gawryszewski: Ludność Warszawy w XX wieku. Warsaw: Instytut Geografii i Przestrzennego Zagospodarowania PAN, 2009, pp. 44–50. . (in Polish)
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