Kukuryki

Kukuryki
Village
Kukuryki
Coordinates: 52°6′28″N 23°33′49″E / 52.10778°N 23.56361°E / 52.10778; 23.56361
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lublin
County	Biała Podlaska County
Gmina	Gmina Terespol
Population	52

Kukuryki [kukuˈrɨkʲi] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Terespol, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.^[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Terespol, 32 km (20 mi) east of Biała Podlaska, and 118 km (73 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

The village has a population of 52.

A major road border crossing on Poland's National Road 68 into Belarus is located at the village. Kozlovichy is located across the border. This crossing is an alternative to the Terespol-Brest crossing further south. Kukuryki is expected to be the eastern terminus of the planned extension of Poland's A2 motorway, which will connect with the Belarusian motorway across the border in Kozlovichy. north of Brest.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Terespol

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Terespol

Villages	Bohukały Dobratycze-Kolonia Kobylany Kołpin Koroszczyn Kukuryki Kużawka Lebiedziew Lechuty Duże Lechuty Małe Łęgi Łobaczew Duży Łobaczew Mały Małaszewicze Małaszewicze Duże Małaszewicze Małe Michalków Murawiec Neple Podolanka Polatycze Samowicze Starzynka Zastawek Żuki

Coordinates: 52°6′28″N 23°33′49″E / 52.10778°N 23.56361°E / 52.10778; 23.56361

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