Chojewo | |
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Village | |
  Chojewo | |
| Coordinates: 52°42′20″N 22°57′42″E / 52.70556°N 22.96167°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Bielsk |
| Gmina | Brańsk |
Chojewo [xɔˈjɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brańsk, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Brańsk, 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Bielsk Podlaski, and 48 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 396 people, among whom 11 were Roman Catholic, 51 were Orthodox, and 4 were Mosaic. At the same time, all inhabitants declared Polish nationality. There were 74 residential buildings in the village.[2]
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ 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. 21.