Nowy Dwór, Sokółka County
Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
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Nowy Dwór [ˈnɔvɨ ˈdvur] is a village in Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[2] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Nowy Dwór.
Nowy Dwór | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Saint John the Baptist church in Nowy Dwór | |
| Coordinates: 53°38′N 23°33′E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Sokółka |
| Gmina | Nowy Dwór |
| Founded | 15th century |
| Population | |
• Total | 830 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 16-205[1] |
| Vehicle registration | BSK |
History
The settlement was founded in the 15th century.[3]
Four Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[4]