Jegliniec, Suwałki County

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Jegliniec
Village
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySuwałki County
GminaSzypliszki

Jegliniec [jɛˈɡliɲɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[1]

Remnants of a Yotvingian fortified settlement are located in this village.[2] The town was founded near the end of the 18th century in Grodno County, Trakai Voivodeship.[3] From 1975 to 1998, it was in Suwałki Voivodeship.

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Official website of Szypliszki County (in Polish), archived from the original March 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ Вялікі гістарычны атлас Беларусі Т.2, Minsk 2013, s. 86.


Coordinates: 54°18′20″N 23°09′11″E / 54.3056°N 23.1531°E / 54.3056; 23.1531


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