Dobrowoda, Hajnówka County

Dobrowoda [dɔbrɔˈvɔda] (Ukrainian: Добривода, Dobryvoda) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kleszczele, within Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Kleszczele, 25 km (16 mi) south-west of Hajnówka, and 65 km (40 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

For other places with the same name, see Dobrowoda.
Dobrowoda
Village
Saint Paraskevi Orthodox Church
Dobrowoda
Coordinates: 52°33′N 23°22′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyHajnówka
GminaKleszczele

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 297 people, among whom 1 were Roman Catholic, 293 Orthodox, and 3 Mosaic. At the same time, 296 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 1 Belarusian. There were 70 residential buildings in the village.[2]

References
  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, s. 21.


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