Stary Kornin

Stary Kornin [ˈstarɨ ˈkɔrnin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dubicze Cerkiewne, within Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Dubicze Cerkiewne, 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Hajnówka, and 50 km (31 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

Stary Kornin
Village
Stary Kornin
Coordinates: 52°42′N 23°27′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyHajnówka
GminaDubicze Cerkiewne

According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 245 people, among whom 4 were Roman Catholic, 225 Orthodox, and 16 Mosaic. At the same time, 13 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 224 Belarusian,1 Jewish and 1 another. There were 60 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. 25.


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