Bruszewo-Borkowizna Explained

Bruszewo-Borkowizna
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Coordinates:52.9794°N 22.6761°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Podlaskie
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Wysokie Mazowieckie
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Sokoły
Population Total:25 [1]
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:18-218 [2]
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info:BWM

Bruszewo-Borkowizna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sokoły, within Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[3]

In 1975-1998, the village belonged administratively to Łomża Voivideship.

The faithful of the Roman Catholic Church belong to the parish of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Sokoly.[4]

History

In 1921, the village of Bruszewo and the settlement of Borkowizna were specified. There was a total of 80 residential buildings and 423 inhabitants. Polish nationality was declared by 422 people and 1 other.[5]

Transport

Voivodeship road No. 678 (Wysokie Mazowieckie - Białystok) runs through the village. The village is situated 2 km from Sokół, the capital of the Sokoły commune, and 13 km from Wysokie Mazowieckie. There is also the Bruszewo - Bujny road nearby.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Polska w liczbach. 2021-02-05.
  2. Web site: Official Directory of Postal Address Numbers. https://www.poczta-polska.pl/hermes/uploads/2013/02/spispna.pdf . October 2013. 2014-02-22.
  3. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish.
  4. Web site: Information about this parish . live.
  5. Book: Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej . Województwo białostockie, Powiat Wysokie Mazowieckie, Gmina Sokoły . 30 September 1921 . Polish.