Kukuryki

Kukuryki [kukuˈrɨkʲi] (Ukrainian: Кукуріки, Kukuriky) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Terespol, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Terespol, 32 km (20 mi) east of Biała Podlaska, and 118 km (73 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

Kukuryki
Village
Kukuryki
Coordinates: 52°6′28″N 23°33′49″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiała Podlaska County
GminaGmina Terespol
Population
 • Total52

The village has a population of 52.

A major road border crossing on Poland's National Road 68 into Belarus is located at the village. Kozlovichy is located across the border. This crossing is an alternative to the Terespol-Brest crossing further south. Kukuryki is expected to be the eastern terminus of the planned extension of Poland's A2 motorway, which will connect with the Belarusian M1 motorway across the border in Kozlovichy. north of Brest.

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

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