Wysoki Most, Podlaskie Voivodeship

See also: Wysoki Most, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Wysoki Most
Village
Wysoki Most is located in Poland
Wysoki Most
Wysoki Most
Coordinates: 54°3′N 23°13′E / 54.050°N 23.217°E / 54.050; 23.217
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySejny
GminaGiby
Population
 (2021)
26[1]
Postal code
16-503 [2]
SIMC0757772[3]
Car platesBSE

Wysoki Most [vɨˈsɔki ˈmɔst], is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Giby, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the borders with Belarus and Lithuania.[4] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Sejny and 104 km (65 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.

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

The faithful of the Roman Catholic Church belong to the parish of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wigry.[5]

History

In 1827 it was recorded that the population of the village was numbered at 17 inhabitants and 1 home, in 1895 the population of the village was recorded at 80 inhabitants and 8 homes.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Wysoki Most village". Retrieved 2021-10-10.
  2. ^ "Official list of post codes" (PDF). October 2013. p. 1561. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22.
  3. ^ "GUS. Wyszukiwarka TERYT".
  4. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  5. ^ "Strona parafii, obszar parafii" (in Polish).
  6. ^ "Wysoki Most 1". Warsaw. 1895. p. 130.


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