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Baraki, Podlaskie Voivodeship

Coordinates: 53°57′13″N 23°19′57″E / 53.95361°N 23.33250°E / 53.95361; 23.33250
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Baraki
Settlement
Baraki is located in Poland
Baraki
Baraki
Coordinates: 53°57′13″N 23°19′57″E / 53.95361°N 23.33250°E / 53.95361; 23.33250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySejny
GminaGiby
Postal code
16-506
Car platesBSE

Baraki ([baˈraki], Lithuanian: Barakiai) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Giby, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the borders with Belarus and Lithuania.[1]

From 1975-1998 the village was administratively governed by the Suwałki Voivodeship.

History

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From the 13th century to 1795, this village belonged to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania's Trakai Voivodeship.

References

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