Straszewo, Podlaskie Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Straszewo.

Straszewo
Village
Straszewo
Coordinates: 53°6′N 23°44′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlaskie
County	Białystok
Gmina	Gródek

Straszewo [straˈʂɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gródek, within Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Gródek and 38 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Białystok.

Born

• Aliaksei Karpiuk (1920–1992) - Belarusian writer and public activist.

References

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