Szczuczyn
Szczuczyn | |
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| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Grajewo |
| Gmina | Szczuczyn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.23 km2 (5.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 3,564 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 19-230 |
| Website | http://www.um.szczuczyn.pl |
Szczuczyn [ˈʂt͡ʂut͡ʂɨn] is a town in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,602 inhabitants (2004).
Stanisław Antoni Szczuka is buried there.
Notable residents
- Fania Bergstein, Hebrew poet
- Myer Prinstein, three-time gold medal Olympic track and field athlete
External links
- Official town webpage
- Jewish community of Szczuczyn
- From the Inferno Back to Life (Szczuczyn, Poland)- Written by Itzhak Wertman z”l
53°34′N 22°18′E / 53.567°N 22.300°E
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