Krasna Wieś | |
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: | Boćki |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 52.65°N 33°W |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Registration Plate: | BBI |
Krasna Wieś (Belarusian: Краснае Сяло, Podlachian; Krásne Sełó, West Polesian: Красне Село) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Boćki, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10km (10miles) east of Boćki, 140NaN0 south of Bielsk Podlaski, and 520NaN0 south of the regional capital Białystok.
Poland's sole Seventh-Day Adventist cemetery is located in the village.
According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 352 people, among whom 60 were Roman Catholic, 273 Orthodox, 12 Jewish and 7 different. At the same time, 350 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 2 Belarusian. There were 69 residential buildings in the village.[2]