Szorce [ˈʂɔrt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzcianne, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Trzcianne, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Mońki, and 39 km (24 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Szorce | |
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Village | |
  Szorce | |
| Coordinates: 53°18′N 22°41′E / 53.300°N 22.683°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Mońki |
| Gmina | Trzcianne |
According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 475 people, among whom 469 were Roman Catholic and 16 Mosaic. At the same time, 469 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 6 Jewish. There were 80 residential buildings in the village.[2]
References edit
- ^ "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. 14.
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