Falki, Podlaskie Voivodeship Explained

See also: Falki, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.

Falki
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Podlaskie
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bielsk
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Wyszki
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:52.8667°N 79°W

Falki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wyszki, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3km (02miles) north-west of Wyszki, 210NaN0 north-west of Bielsk Podlaski, and 320NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Białystok.

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 253 people, among whom 242 were Roman Catholic and 11 Mosaic. At the same time, 242 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 11 Jewish. There were 43 residential buildings in the village.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish.
  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. 29.