Zawistowszczyzna
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Country
Poland
Zawistowszczyzna | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 53°23′N 23°28′E / 53.383°N 23.467°E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Sokółka |
| Gmina | Sokółka |
| Website | http://www.zawistowszczyzna.com/ |
Zawistowszczyzna [zavistɔfʂˈt͡ʂɨzna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sokółka, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1]
Since March 2007, the sołtys (village chief) is Dr. Mohamed Ali Al-Hameri, a gynaecologist born in Yemen who came to Poland in 1983 to study medicine.[2]