Wołyńce, Sejny County
Wołyńce | |
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Village | |
  Wołyńce | |
| Coordinates: 54°16′N 23°15′E / 54.267°N 23.250°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Sejny |
| Gmina | Puńsk |
| Population | 138 [1] |
| Postal code | 16-515 [2] |
| Car plates | BSE |
Wołyńce ([vɔˈwɨɲt͡sɛ]; Lithuanian: Valinčiai[3]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Puńsk, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[4] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Puńsk, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Sejny, and 128 km (80 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
From 1975-1998 the village was administratively governed by the Suwałki Voivodeship.
History
[edit]The noble village of the was located at the end of the 18th century in the Grodno district of the Trakai Voivodeship in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.[5]
In 1827 it was recorded that the population of the village numbered at 134 and 15 homes and in 1893 it was numbered at 407 people and 28 homes.[6]
Tourist attractions
[edit]Cellar in farmhouse no. 4 (ex. 6), 2nd half of the 19th century.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Wolynce village". Retrieved 2021-11-04.
- ^ "Official list of post codes" (PDF). October 2013. p. 1482. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22.
- ^ VLKK 2002.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Вялікі гістарычны атлас Беларусі (2nd ed.). Minsk. 2013. p. 87.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Wołyńce". Warsaw. 1893. p. 935.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Rejestr zabytków nieruchomych – województwo podlaskie" (PDF). 2018-04-04. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
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Sources
[edit]- VLKK (2002). "Atvirkštinis lietuvių kalboje vartojamų tradicinių Lenkijos vietovardžių formų sąrašas" (PDF). VLKK (in Lithuanian).
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