Śniadowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Śniadowo [ɕɲaˈdɔvɔ] is a village in Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Śniadowo. It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Łomża and 80 km (50 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Śniadowo | |
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Village | |
_ID_634014.jpg) Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
  Śniadowo | |
| Coordinates: 53°2′N 21°59′E | |
| Country |  |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Łomża County |
| Gmina | Śniadowo |
| Highest elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,500 |
| Website | http://sniadowo.powiatlomzynski.pl/ |
The village has a population of 1,500. Until the late 1980s, it used to be a local railroad junction, located along the Ostrołęka - Lapy line. In Śniadowo, a 15-kilometer connection to Łomża stemmed. All these lines are now closed.
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