Nowy Dwór, Sokółka County

Nowy Dwór
Village
Saint John the Baptist church in Nowy Dwór
Map credit
Nowy Dwór
Coordinates: 53°38′N 23°33′E / 53.633°N 23.550°E / 53.633; 23.550
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySokółka
GminaNowy Dwór
Founded15th century
Population
 • Total
830
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
16-205[1]
Vehicle registrationBSK

Nowy Dwór [ˈnɔvɨ ˈdvur] is a village in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[2] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Nowy Dwór.

History

The settlement was founded in the 15th century.[3]

Four Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  3. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom VII (in Polish). Warszawa. 1886. p. 295.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ Zestawienie Miejsc Zbrodni Popełnionych na Ludności Cywilnej przez Okupanta Hitlerowskiego na Ziemiach Polskich w latach 1939–1945 (in Polish). Warszawa. 2022. p. 238. ISBN 978-83-954388-3-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)