Widugiery
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Widugiery | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 54°12′26″N 23°18′54″E / 54.20722°N 23.31500°E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Sejny |
| Gmina | Puńsk |
| Population | 143[1] |
| Postal code | 16-515 [2]\ |
| Car plates | BSE |
Widugiery ([viduˈɡʲɛrɘ]; Lithuanian: Vidugiriai lit. middle of the forest[3]) 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.[4]
The noble village was located at the end of the 18th century in the Grodno district of the Trakai voivodeship.[5]
In 1827 it was recorded that the population of the village numbered at 175 and 18 homes and in 1893 it was numbered at 409 people and 43 homes.[6]