Kamieniuki
Kamieniuki (Belarusian: Каменюкі; Russian: Каменюки) is a village in Belarus, in the Brest Region, in the Kamenec District, the administrative seat of the Kamienieki Rural Council. It is located in the Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park which is the Belarusian part of the Białowieża Forest, 21 km north of the Kamyenyets, 60 km from Brest, 47km from the railway station Zhabinka, on the Leśna Prawa river.
Kamieniuki Каменюкі | |
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Village | |
 Entry of the Nature Museum and ZOO in Kamieniuki | |
  Kamieniuki | |
| Coordinates: 52°33′39″N 23°47′57″E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Brest Region |
| District | Kamenets |
| Rural Council | Kamieniuki Rural Council |
| Population | 1,119 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 |
| Area code(s) | +375 1631 |
History
In the years 1921–1939 it belonged to the Gmina Białowieża. According to the Polish census of 1921, 138 people lived in the village, all of them Orthodox. At the same time, 13 residents declared Polish nationality, 108 Belarusians and 17 other. There were 22 residential buildings in the village.[1]
References
- Беларуская энцыклапедыя: У 18 т. / Рэдкал.: Г. П. Пашкоў і інш.. — Мн.: БелЭн, 1998. — Т. 7: Застаўка — Кантата.
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