Żurobice

Żurobice [ʐurɔˈbʲit͡sɛ] (Ukrainian: Журобиці, Zhurobytsi) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dziadkowice, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Siemiatycze and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

Żurobice
Village
Żurobice
Coordinates: 52°32′N 22°56′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySiemiatycze
GminaDziadkowice

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 438 people, among whom 148 were Roman Catholic, 236 Orthodox, and 27 Mosaic. At the same time, 161 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 250 Belarusian et 27 la nationalité juive. There were 88 residential buildings in the village.[2]

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej: opracowany na podstawie wyników pierwszego powszechnego spisu ludności z dn. 30 września 1921 r. i innych źródeł urzędowych., t. T. 5, województwo białostockie, 1924, s. 21.



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