Szczyty-Dzięciołowo

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| name = Szczyty-Dzięciołowo

| settlement_type = Village

| image_skyline = Cerkiew Ścięcia Głowy św. Jana Chrzciciela w Szczytach-Dzięciołowie 02.jpg

| image_caption = Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{POL}}

| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship

| subdivision_name1 = Podlaskie

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Bielsk

| subdivision_type3 = Gmina

| subdivision_name3 = Orla

| pushpin_map = Poland

| coordinates = {{coord|52|44|39|N|23|21|21|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}

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Szczyty-Dzięciołowo {{IPAc-pl|'|sz|cz|y|t|y|-|dź|e1|n|ć|o|'|ł|o|w|o}} ({{langx|be|Шчыты-Дзенцëлово}}) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orla, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.{{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|5|km|mi|0}} north-east of Orla, {{convert|11|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} east of Bielsk Podlaski, and {{convert|44|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of the regional capital Białystok.

It is in one of five Polish/Belarusian bilingual Gmina in Podlaskie Voivodeship regulated by the Act of 6 January 2005 on National and Ethnic Minorities and on the Regional Languages, which permits certain gminas with significant linguistic minorities to introduce a second, auxiliary language to be used in official contexts alongside Polish.Dz. U. z 2005 r. Nr 17, poz. 141

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Category:Villages in Bielsk County

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