Koszewo, Podlaskie Voivodeship Explained

Koszewo
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:Brańsk
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:52.7333°N 81°W

Koszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brańsk, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11km (07miles) east of Brańsk, 160NaN0 west of Bielsk Podlaski, and 450NaN0 south of the regional capital Białystok.

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 201 people, among whom 194 were Roman Catholic, 1 was Orthodox, and 6 were Mosaic. At the same time, all inhabitants declared Polish nationality. There were 34 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. 21.