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Dworczysko, Gmina Giby

Coordinates: 53°55′57″N 23°22′48″E / 53.93250°N 23.38000°E / 53.93250; 23.38000
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Dworczysko
Village
Dworczysko is located in Poland
Dworczysko
Dworczysko
Coordinates: 53°55′57″N 23°22′48″E / 53.93250°N 23.38000°E / 53.93250; 23.38000
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySejny
GminaGiby
Population
 (2021)
30 [1]
Postal code
16-506 [2]
SIMC0757387
Car platesBSE
Map

Dworczysko [dvɔrˈt͡ʂɨskɔ], is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Giby, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the borders with Belarus and Lithuania.[3]

From 1975-1998 the village was administratively governed by the Suwałki Voivodeship.

Geography

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A village located in the heart of the Augustów Primeval Forest, the Czarna Hańcza River flows through there. This is also where Karol Wojtyła went canoeing. There are several campsites for canoeists in the village.

History

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in 1881 it was recorded that the village population was 20 people and 5 homes[4].

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Dworczysko village (Gmina Giby)". Retrieved 2021-11-04.
  2. ^ "Official list of post codes" (PDF). October 2013. p. 238. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22.
  3. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  4. ^ "Dworczysko (3)". p. 235.