Osowiec-Twierdza

Osowiec-Twierdza
Village
Osowiec Fortress monument
Osowiec-Twierdza is located in Poland
Osowiec-Twierdza
Osowiec-Twierdza
Coordinates: 53°28′25″N 22°39′26″E / 53.47361°N 22.65722°E / 53.47361; 22.65722
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyMońki
GminaGoniądz
Population
 • Total630
Osowiec. Pub of the eighteenth century, illustration Zygmunt Gloger, "Encyclopedia of Old Polish"

Osowiec-Twierdza [ɔˈsɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Goniądz, 11 km (7 mi) north-west of Mońki, and 51 km (32 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok. Osowiec-Twierdza is home to Biebrza National Park.

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.