Lisowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Coordinates: 52°27′N 22°37′E / 52.450°N 22.617°E / 52.450; 22.617
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Lisowo
Village
Lisowo is located in Poland
Lisowo
Lisowo
Coordinates: 52°27′N 22°37′E / 52.450°N 22.617°E / 52.450; 22.617
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySiemiatycze
GminaDrohiczyn

Lisowo [liˈsɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drohiczyn, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Drohiczyn, 17 km (11 mi) west of Siemiatycze, and 83 km (52 mi) south-west of the regional capital Białystok.

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 304 people, among whom 290 were Roman Catholic, 8 Orthodox, and 6 Mosaic. At the same time, 299 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 5 Belarusian. There were 37 residential buildings in the village.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  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. 24.