Baranowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Baranowo [baraˈnɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rutka-Tartak, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of Rutka-Tartak, 27 km (17 mi) north of Suwałki, and 134 km (83 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Baranowo | |
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Village | |
  Baranowo | |
| Coordinates: 54°19′N 22°59′E | |
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| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Suwałki County |
| Gmina | Rutka-Tartak |
In 1944, SS troops pacified the village of Baranowo, murdering 19 people[2]
References
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- Józef Fajkowski, Jan Religa: Zbrodnie hitlerowskie na wsi polskiej 1939-1945. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Książka i Wiedza, 1981, s. 387
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