Kojły

Coordinates: 52°47′N 23°29′E / 52.783°N 23.483°E / 52.783; 23.483
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Kojły
Village
Saint Alexis Orthodox chapel
Saint Alexis Orthodox chapel
Kojły is located in Poland
Kojły
Kojły
Coordinates: 52°47′N 23°29′E / 52.783°N 23.483°E / 52.783; 23.483
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyHajnówka
GminaCzyże

Kojły [ˈkɔi̯wɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czyże, within Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Czyże, 8 km (5 mi) north-west of Hajnówka, and 43 km (27 mi) south-east of the regional capital Białystok.

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 386 people, among whom 380 Orthodox, and 6 Mosaic. At the same time, all inhabitants declared Belarusian nationality. There were 84 residential buildings in the village.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ 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, p. 21.