Babańce ([baˈbaɲt͡sɛ]; Lithuanian: Babonys[1]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sejny, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[2] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Sejny and 114 km (71 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Babańce | |
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Village | |
  Babańce | |
| Coordinates: 54°8′N 23°19′E / 54.133°N 23.317°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Sejny |
| Gmina | Sejny |
From the 13th century to 1795, this village belonged to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania's Trakai Voivodeship.
References
edit- ^ VLKK 2002.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
Sources
edit- VLKK (2002). "Atvirkštinis lietuvių kalboje vartojamų tradicinių Lenkijos vietovardžių formų sąrašas" (PDF). VLKK (in Lithuanian).
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