Downary-Plac

Downary-Plac
Village
Downary-Plac is located in Poland
Downary-Plac
Downary-Plac
Coordinates: 53°26′58″N 22°42′05″E / 53.44944°N 22.70139°E / 53.44944; 22.70139
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyMońki
GminaGoniądz

Downary-Plac [dɔvˈnarɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Goniądz, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Goniądz, 7 km (4 mi) north-west of Mońki, and 48 km (30 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.

Downary-Plac are located on the edge of the Biebrza Valley and coatings for the Biebrza National Park. By the village runs a country road National road 65 and county road connecting the Trzcianne Goniądz. It was formed in rural areas Downary in the 19th century as a settlement - the tsarist army barracks located near the Osowiec Fortress.

References

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