Sitkowizna
Sitkowizna | |
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Village | |
Sitkowizna | |
| Coordinates: 54°14′N 23°5′E / 54.233°N 23.083°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Suwałki |
| Gmina | Szypliszki |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 16-411[1] |
| Vehicle registration | BSU |
Sitkowizna [ɕitkɔˈvizna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[2]
According to the 1921 census, the village had a population of 71, entirely Polish by nationality and Roman Catholic by confession.[3]
Climate
Sitkowizna has a humid continental climate with mild summers and cold winters, typical of northeastern Poland. Winters are characterized by significantly low temperatures with frequent snowfall, while summers are mild, with temperatures generally ranging from warm to moderate. The area experiences regular precipitation throughout the year, with a slight increase during the summer months. The highest temperatures are usually recorded in July, while January is the coldest month of the year [4].
References
- ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "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).
- ^ Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (in Polish). Vol. V. Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 1924. p. 89.
- ^ "Climate & Weather Averages in Suwałki, Poland". www.timeanddate.com. Retrieved 2025-11-17.