Żyrwiny
Żyrwiny | |
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Village | |
Żyrwiny | |
| Coordinates: 54°16′N 23°7′E / 54.267°N 23.117°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Suwałki |
| Gmina | Szypliszki |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 16-411[1] |
| Vehicle registration | BSU |
Żyrwiny ([ʐɨrˈvinɨ]; Lithuanian: Zervynai[2]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[3] It lies approximately 4 km (2 mi) north-east of Szypliszki, 24 km (15 mi) north-east of Suwałki, and 128 km (80 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
According to the 1921 census, the village had a population of 64, entirely Polish by nationality and Roman Catholic by confession.[4]
References
- ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ VLKK 2002.
- ^ "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)
- ^ Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (in Polish). Vol. V. Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 1924. p. 89.
Sources
- VLKK (2002). "Atvirkštinis lietuvių kalboje vartojamų tradicinių Lenkijos vietovardžių formų sąrašas" (PDF). VLKK (in Lithuanian).