Kompocie

Kompocie
Village
Kompocie
Coordinates: 54°14′N 23°15′E / 54.233°N 23.250°E / 54.233; 23.250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySejny
GminaPuńsk
Population
96[1]
Postal code
16-515 [2]
Car platesBSE

Kompocie ([kɔmˈpɔt͡ɕɛ]; Lithuanian: Kampuočiai[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 km (4 mi) east of Puńsk, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Sejny, and 125 km (78 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

History

In 1827 it was recorded that the population of the village numbered 157 people with 19 houses and in 1883 the village numbered a population of 200 and 26 houses[5]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Kompocie village". Retrieved 2021-10-10.
  2. ^ "Official list of post codes" (PDF). October 2013. p. s. 494. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22.
  3. ^ VLKK 2002.
  4. ^ "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)
  5. ^ "Kompocie 1" (in Polish). Warsaw. 1883. p. 318.

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