Korycin

Korycin
Village
Invention and Exaltation of the Holy Cross church at night
Korycin
Coordinates: 53°29′N 22°56′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlaskie
County	Sokółka
Gmina	Korycin
Population
• Total	530
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	BSK

Korycin [kɔˈrɨt͡ɕin] is a village in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Korycin. It lies approximately 39 kilometres (24 mi) west of Sokółka and 44 km (27 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

The Korycinski cheese is traditional food of Korycin, as designated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland.

References

1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.