Baranowo | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Podlaskie |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Suwałki |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Rutka-Tartak |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 54.3167°N 81°W |
Baranowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rutka-Tartak, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[1] It lies approximately 2km (01miles) south of Rutka-Tartak, 270NaN0 north of Suwałki, and 1340NaN0 north of the regional capital Białystok.
In 1944, SS troops pacified the village of Baranowo, murdering 19 people[2]