Buraki, Poland

Buraki
Village
Buraki is located in Poland
Buraki
Buraki
Coordinates: 54°15′24″N 23°15′13″E / 54.25667°N 23.25361°E / 54.25667; 23.25361
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySejny
GminaPuńsk
Population
44[1]
Postal code
16-515 [2]
Car platesBSE

Buraki [buˈraki] (Lithuanian: Burokai) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Puńsk, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[3]

History

The village was located at the end of the 18th century in the Grodno district of the Trakai Voivodeship.[4]

In 1827, the village population numbered 68, with 9 residential homes. In 1880, it was a part of the Trakai County with a population of 26 homes and 219 people.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Buraki village".
  2. ^ "Official list of post codes" (PDF). October 2013. p. 77. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22.
  3. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  4. ^ Вялікі гістарычны атлас Беларусі (in Belarusian). Minsk. 2013. p. 71.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ "Buraki Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego". Warsaw. 1880. p. 473.

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