Żołoćki
Żołoćki | |
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Village | |
 Ciconia nests Żołoćki | |
  Żołoćki | |
| Coordinates: 52°38′23″N 22°56′12″E / 52.63972°N 22.93667°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Bielsk |
| Gmina | Boćki |
Zhołocki (Belarusian. Залочкі[1]), formerly Żołodźki, is a village in Poland located in Podlaskie Voivodeship, in Bielsk County, in Boćki commune.
In the years 1975–1998 the locality administratively belonged to Białystok Voivodeship.
According to the First General Census in Poland in 1921 the village of Żołoćki had 98 inhabitants living in 14 buildings. 58% of the village's inhabitants (57 people) declared Roman Catholic, while the remaining 42% (i.e. 41 people) Orthodox. At the same time, the majority of the village's inhabitants (83 people) declared Polish nationality, and the remaining 15 people declared Belarusian nationality. At that time, the village was located in Widźgowo commune[2].
The village has retained its bi-denominational character to this day. The Roman Catholic inhabitants of the village belong to Parish of Our Lady Help of Christians in Klichy[3], and the Orthodox to Parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God in Boćki[4].
References
[edit]- ^ "Залочкі, вёска". Radzima.net. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ Index of localities in the Republic of Poland: prepared on the basis of the results of the first general population census of September 30, 1921 and other official sources. Vol. 17: Bialystok Province. Warsaw: Central Statistical Office. 1924. p. 26.
- ^ Zbigniew Rostkowski. "KLICHY – Parish of Our Lady Help of Christians". Website of the Drohiczyn Diocese. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ Jerzy Hawryluk. "Preserving the legacy of ancestors". Nad Buhom i Narwoju. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
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