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Niksowizna

Coordinates: 53°19′N 21°52′E / 53.317°N 21.867°E / 53.317; 21.867
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Niksowizna
Village
Niksowizna is located in Poland
Niksowizna
Niksowizna
Coordinates: 53°19′N 21°52′E / 53.317°N 21.867°E / 53.317; 21.867
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyKolno
GminaGmina Kolno
Population
97

Niksowizna [niksɔˈvizna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Kolno and 90 km (56 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 217 people, among whom 204 were Roman Catholic, 7 Evangelical, and 6 Mosaic. At the same time, 211 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, and 6 were Jewish. There were 47 residential buildings in the village.[2]

References

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  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. 43.