Stanowisko, Podlaskie Voivodeship

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| name = Stanowisko

| settlement_type = Village

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{POL}}

| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship

| subdivision_name1 = Podlaskie

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Sejny

| subdivision_type3 = Gmina

| subdivision_name3 = Giby

| coordinates = {{coord|53|59|N|23|30|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}

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| population_as_of = 2021

| population_total = 24{{Cite web|url=https://www.polskawliczbach.pl/wies_Stanowisko|title=Population of Stanowisko village |access-date= 2021-11-04 }}

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 16-506 {{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222162405/https://www.poczta-polska.pl/hermes/uploads/2013/02/spispna.pdf |title= Official list of post codes|date= October 2013|page= 1191|archive-url = https://www.poczta-polska.pl/hermes/uploads/2013/02/spispna.pdf |archive-date= 2014-02-22}}

| blank_name = Car plates

| blank_info = BSE

| code1_name = SIMC

| code1_info = 0757708{{Cite web|url=https://eteryt.stat.gov.pl/eTeryt/rejestr_teryt/udostepnianie_danych/baza_teryt/uzytkownicy_indywidualni/wyszukiwanie/wyszukiwanie.aspx?contrast=default |title= GUS. Wyszukiwarka TERYT}}

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Stanowisko {{IPAc-pl|s|t|a|n|o|'|w|i|s|k|o}}, 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa|title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)|date=2008-06-01|language=Polish}} It lies approximately {{convert|18|km|mi|0}} south-east of Sejny and {{convert|99|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north of the regional capital Białystok.

It is the nearest village to the BYLTPL tripoint that lies to the SE and is reached through forest tracks.

History

The royal village was located at the end of the 18th century in the Grodno district of the Trakai Voivodeship in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.{{Cite book |title=Вялікі гістарычны атлас Беларусі |year=2013 |edition=2nd |publication-place=Minsk |page=86}}

In 1827 it was recorded that the village had a population of 27 inhabitants and 2 homes, in 1890 the population was recorded at 54 inhabitants and 9 homes.{{Cite web |year=1890 |title=Stanowisko |url=http://dir.icm.edu.pl/pl/Slownik_geograficzny/Tom_XI/216 |page=216 |publication-place=Warsaw}}

In the inter-war period a guard post of the Border Protection Corps was stationed here,{{Cite book |last=Rajmund |first=Szubański |title=Bataliony, kompanie, strażnice KOP |issn=0043-7182}} after the war a WOP watchtower.

References

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{{Gmina Giby}}

Category:Suwałki Voivodeship

Category:Villages in Sejny County

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