Nowy Dwór, Sokółka County

Nowy Dwór
Village
Saint John the Baptist church in Nowy Dwór
Saint John the Baptist church in Nowy Dwór
Nowy Dwór is located in Poland
Nowy Dwór
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)