Budzisko Explained

Budzisko
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Suwałki
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Szypliszki
Coordinates:54.3°N 29°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Registration Plate:BSU

Budzisko (;) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[1] It lies approximately 6km (04miles) north of Szypliszki, 270NaN0 north-east of Suwałki, and 1320NaN0 north of the regional capital Białystok.

History

The village belonged to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from the 13th century until 1795.

According to the 1921 Polish census, 45 people lived in the village: 36 Lithuanians and 9 Poles.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish.