Michnowce

Michnowce
Village
Michnowce
Coordinates: 54°7′N 23°17′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlaskie
County	Sejny
Gmina	Krasnopol
Population	23[1]
Postal code	16-503 [2]
Car plates	BSE

Michnowce [mixˈnɔft͡sɛ], is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasnopol, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[3] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Krasnopol, 6 km (4 mi) west of Sejny, and 112 km (70 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

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

History

In 1827 it was recorded that the population of the village numbered at 89 and 8 homes and in 1885 it was numbered at 143 people and 11 homes.[4]

References

1. "Population of Michnowce village" (in Polish). Retrieved 2021-11-04.
2. "Official list of post codes" (PDF) (in Polish). October 2013. p. 774. 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. "Michnowce" (in Polish). Warsaw. 1885. p. 315.