Nowinka | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Podlaskie |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Augustów |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Nowinka |
Coordinates: | 53.9361°N 22.9789°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Population Total: | 300 |
Nowinka is a village in Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Nowinka. It lies approximately 10km (10miles) north of Augustów and 920NaN0 north of the regional capital Białystok.
The royal village of the Grodno economy was located at the end of the 18th century in the Grodno poviat of the Trakai Voivodeship. Until 1954, the village was the seat of the Szczebro-Olszanka commune. In 1975–1998, the town belonged administratively to the Suwałki Province.