Chojewo

Chojewo [xɔˈjɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brańsk, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Brańsk, 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Bielsk Podlaski, and 48 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

Chojewo
Village
Chojewo
Coordinates: 52°42′20″N 22°57′42″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyBielsk
GminaGmina Brańsk

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 396 people, among whom 11 were Roman Catholic, 51 were Orthodox, and 4 were Mosaic. At the same time, all inhabitants declared Polish nationality. There were 74 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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