Osłowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Osłowo [ɔˈswɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mielnik, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Mielnik, 13 km (8 mi) south-east of Siemiatycze, and 86 km (53 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

Osłowo
Village
Osłowo
Coordinates: 52°21′N 23°0′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySiemiatycze
GminaMielnik

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 114 people, among whom 15 were Roman Catholic, 90 Orthodox, and 9 Mosaic. At the same time, 105 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 9 Jewish. There were 20 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. 26.



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