Dowiaciszki
Dowiaciszki | |
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Village | |
  Dowiaciszki | |
| Coordinates: 54°11′32″N 23°19′32″E / 54.19222°N 23.32556°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Sejny |
| Gmina | Puńsk |
| Population | 60 |
| Postal code | 16-515[1] |
| Car plates | BSE |
Dowiaciszki (Lithuanian: Dievetiškė) 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.[2] It lies approximately 12 km (7 mi) south-east of Puńsk, 9 km (6 mi) north of Sejny, and 120 km (75 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
In 1889 it was part of Święciański County, the population consisted of 47 people and 6 houses.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Official Postal Code list" (PDF). October 2013. p. 232. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22.
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ "Dowiaciszki". Warsaw. 1881. p. 135.
Sources
[edit]- VLKK (2002). "Atvirkštinis lietuvių kalboje vartojamų tradicinių Lenkijos vietovardžių formų sąrašas" (PDF). VLKK (in Lithuanian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
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