Tołwin

Tołwin [ˈtɔu̯vin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemiatycze, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Siemiatycze and 70 km (43 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

Tołwin
Village
Tołwin
Coordinates: 52°30′N 22°57′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySiemiatycze
GminaGmina Siemiatycze

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 360 people, among whom 330 were Roman Catholic, 8 Orthodox, and 22 Mosaic. At the same time, 331 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 7 Belarusian and 22 Jewish. There were 55 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. 27.



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