Straszewo, Podlaskie Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Straszewo.
| Straszewo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Straszewo | |
| Coordinates: 53°6′N 23°44′E / 53.100°N 23.733°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Białystok County |
| Gmina | Gródek |
Straszewo [straˈʂɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gródek, within Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Gródek and 38 km (24 mi) east of the regional capital Białystok.
Born
- Aliaksiej Karpiuk (1920–1992) - Belarusian writer and public activist.
References
Coordinates: 53°06′00″N 23°44′00″E / 53.1000°N 23.7333°E
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