Giłujsze ([ɡiˈwui̯ʂɛ]; Lithuanian: Giluišiai[3]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Puńsk, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.[4]

Giłujsze
Village
Giłujsze is located in Poland
Giłujsze
Giłujsze
Coordinates: 54°17′21″N 23°11′8″E / 54.28917°N 23.18556°E / 54.28917; 23.18556
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountySejny
GminaPuńsk
Population
39[1]
Postal code
16-411[2]
Car platesBSE

From 1975–1998 the village belonged administratively to the Suwałki Voivodeship.

History

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In 1881 the Villages population was numbered at 160 people and 22 residential houses.[5]

According to the First General Population Census of 1921, the village of Gilujsze had 9 houses and 46 inhabitants. At that time, all inhabitants of the village declared Roman Catholicism as their religion and Lithuanian nationality. In the interwar period, Giłujsze was located in the municipality of Andrzejewo.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "population of Gilujsze village". Retrieved 2021-10-10.
  2. ^ "Official Postal code list" (PDF). October 2013. p. 296. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22.
  3. ^ VLKK 2002.
  4. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  5. ^ "Giłujsze". Warsaw. 1881. p. 571.
  6. ^ "Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej : opracowany na podstawie wyników pierwszego powszechnego spisu ludności z dn. 30 września 1921 r. i innych źródeł urzędowych". 1924. p. 81.

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