Mściwuje
| Mściwuje | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Mściwuje | |
| Coordinates: 53°18′N 21°57′E / 53.300°N 21.950°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Kolno |
| Gmina | Mały Płock |
| Population | 126 |
Memorial for the jews slaughtered in the village during WWII
Mściwuje [mɕt͡ɕiˈvujɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mały Płock, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Kolno and 84 km (52 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
The village has a population of 126.
History
According to archives, more than 4000 Jews from the villages of Maly Plock, Stawisk, Kolna and Lomza were shot in Msciwuje.[2]
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ↑ "Maly Plock/ Msciwuje". yahadmap.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
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Coordinates: 53°18′N 21°57′E / 53.300°N 21.950°E
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