Szorce

Szorce
Village
Szorce is located in Poland
Szorce
Szorce
Coordinates: 53°18′N 22°41′E / 53.300°N 22.683°E / 53.300; 22.683
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyMońki
GminaTrzcianne

Szorce [ˈʂɔrt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzcianne, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Trzcianne, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Mońki, and 39 km (24 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 475 people, among whom 469 were Roman Catholic and 16 Mosaic. At the same time, 469 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 6 Jewish. There were 80 residential buildings in the village.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej: opracowany na podstawie wyników pierwszego powszechnego spisu ludności z dn. 30 września 1921 r. i innych źródeł urzędowych., t. T. 5, województwo białostockie, 1924, s. 14.