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Klejniki

Coordinates: 52°51′N 23°24′E / 52.850°N 23.400°E / 52.850; 23.400
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Klejniki
Village
Klejniki is located in Poland
Klejniki
Klejniki
Coordinates: 52°51′N 23°24′E / 52.850°N 23.400°E / 52.850; 23.400
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyHajnówka
GminaCzyże

Klejniki [klɛi̯ˈɲikʲi] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czyże, within Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Czyże, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Hajnówka, and 34 km (21 mi) south-east of the regional capital Białystok.

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 636 people, among whom 4 were Roman Catholic, 628 Orthodox, and 4 Mosaic. At the same time, 4 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, and 632 Belarusian. There were 128 residential buildings in the village.[2]

References

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  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. 25.