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390: 354: 92: 366: 414: 342: 1066: 499: 468: 85: 518: 456: 432: 74: 378: 480: 136: 649: 67: 443: 1340:, 90% of Lithuanians lived in the areas close to the Polish-Lithuanian border and nearly 60% of them resided in Gmina Puńsk. The 2011 census, which allowed respondents to declare double national and ethnic identity, found that 49% of the people who declared Lithuanian nationality (either as their first or second identity) lived in Gmina Puńsk and Gmina Sejny (3,846 out of 7,863). 1078: 941: 530: 402: 152: 219: 839:
The Foch line coincided approximately with the eastern ethnic boundary of Lithuania. It evolved into the future Polish–Lithuanian border, which was internationally recognized in 1923, while being rejected by the Lithuanian government. A small ethnically Lithuanian area (north of Sejny (Lithuanian:
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Kozłowska, Dorota; Ryszkowski, Wojciech; Kulikowska, Ewa; Fiłonowicz, Tomasz (2014). "Kultywowanie i popularność warsztatów rękodzielniczych na Suwalszczyźnie (Promotion and popularity of handicrafts workshops in the Suwałki region)". In Kozłowska, Dorota (ed.).
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Wiśniewski, Jerzy (1967). "Dzieje osadnictwa w powiecie augustowskim od XV do końca XVIII wieku (The history of the colonization of the district of Augustow in the period covering the 15th and 18th centuries)". In Antoniewicz, Jerzy (ed.).
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The northern part of what was then Suwałki province, which belonged until World War I to the so-called Polish Kingdom, a part of the Russian Empire, was an ethnically Lithuanian area, and it now belongs to the Lithuanian
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The Suwałki region is a peculiar territory established in the 19th c. and combining the areas once belonging to the Great Duchy of Lithuania and to the Crown.
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Naruszewicz, Tomasz (2003). "Dzieje społeczności żydowskiej w Bakałarzewie w latach 1800–1914". In Markowski, Artur; Śleszyński, Wojciech (eds.).
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In November 1918, the German forces allowed the establishment of Polish civilian administration in the form of the Provisional Citizens' Council (
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between Poland and Lithuania. The line left on the Polish side: the counties of Suwałki and Augustów, the town of Sejny, and four communes (
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Filipowicz, Sławomir (2003). "Archiwalia Suwalszczyzny. Zasób rozproszony (Archive materials of the Suwałki Region–dispersed holdings)".
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era ushered in the first settled agricultural communities in the area of present-day Poland, whose founders had migrated from the
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had a Jewish majority in the late 19th century and was inhabited mainly by Jews in the interwar period. Today both Puńsk and
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The stops on my way to Warsaw at Seinai and Suvalkai, where the majority of Poland's Lithuanians live, were also important.
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Guzewicz, Wojciech (2008). "Eksterminacja duchowieństwa katolickiego na Suwalszczyźnie w okresie okupacji niemieckiej".
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of Poland, respectively. The region was the least economically developed part of Poland in the interwar period.
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populations adopted and further developed the agricultural way of life, between 4400 and about 2000 BC. During
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from advancing Soviets. In September 1920, the Poles forced the Lithuanians to withdraw behind the Foch Line.
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The region was disputed between Poland and Lithuania after their re-emergence as independent states following
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Buchowski gives the following data: Lithuanians – 60%, Poles – 20%, Jews – 16%, Germans – 3%, Russians – 1%.
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The Suwałki Region has many lakes and forests and is considered a relatively undeveloped region in Poland.
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After World War II, Poland regained control over the territory. The area was administratively part of the
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Seinai) and around Puńsk (Lithuanian: Punskas)) was left under Polish control. The Suwałki section of the
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The aforementioned units roughly correspondended to the actual administrative division of the area into
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in the wake of World War I, but its eastern borders were not settled. The Suwałki Region was claimed by
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Augustów Uyezd – Polish (49.1%), Belarusian (32.5%), Jewish (11.6%), Russian (5.4%), Lithuanian (0.2%);
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Ethnic Groups and Population Changes in Twentieth Century Eastern Europe: History, Data and Analysis
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Suwałki Uyezd – Polish (66.8%), Jewish (11.3%), Lithuanian (8.5%), Russian (7.9%), German (4.3%);
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Sejny Uyezd – Lithuanian (59.6%), Polish (22.9%), Jewish (11.8%), Russian (4.4%), German (1.2%).
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Most of the Sejny county (10 out of 14 communes) remained on the Lithuanian side of the line.
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The Lithuanian army left the region in July–August 1919, after the Entente's decision and the
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Najwięcej Litwinów zamieszkuje w gminie Puńsk, gdzie stanowią oni około 80 proc. mieszkańców.
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Sztetł - Wspólne Dziedzictwo: szkice z dziejów ludności żydowskiej Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej
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Evolution from Abroad: The Soviet Conquest of Poland's Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia
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period, the Lithuanian authorities claimed that the region consisted of three counties (see
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This article is about the part of the region in Poland. For the part in Lithuania, see
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The three corresponding uyezds (counties) had the following population, by language:
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was formed in the second half of the 19th century to describe the territory of the
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Vitalija Stravinskienė. Lenkijos Lietuvių bandruomenė 1944-2000 metais. 2004, p.32
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Historical affiliations of the region (including occupations during world wars)
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The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999
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until 1569. Afterwards it was divided between the Grand Duchy and the
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ordered the German army to leave the Suwałki Region, and adopted the
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God's Playground A History of Poland: Volume II: 1795 to the Present
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English language information site about Suwalszczyzna for visitors
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campaign, which included mass arrests, massacres, deportations to
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United States Congress Select Committee on Communist Aggression,
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remained largely void of settlement until the 16th century, when
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TROOS encompassed the counties of Augustów, Suwałki, and Sejny.
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Baltic States: A Study of Their Origin and National Development
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A map of the Suwałki Region, with towns, roads and forest areas
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in the 14th century, their southern lands were repopulated by
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in September 1939, most of the Suwałki Region was annexed by
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Russian Empire Census of 1897. demoscope.ru. (in Russian).
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Russian Empire Census of 1897. demoscope.ru. (in Russian).
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From top, left to right: Sumowo Bakałarzewskie Lake and
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Studia i materiały do dziejów Pojezierza Augustowskiego
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The town of Sejny was located on the Polish-Lithuanian
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The region belonged, either fully or partially, to the
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Rekreacja, turystyka i tradycje na obszarach wiejskich
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and exceeded 10% of the inhabitants in two communes –
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recorded the linguistic composition of local towns:
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area beginning about 5500 BC. Later, the native post-
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where they accounted for 20.2% of the population in
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Vol. XIV 1825: 1813: 1801: 1786: 1766:(in Polish). Adam Marszałek. p. 30. 832:. They returned a year later, during the 1628: 1626: 1624: 1984:Ministry of Interior and Administration 1950:Ministry of Interior and Administration 1451:Encyclopedia of the Languages of Europe 1349: 783:, based on cultural heritage and later 210: 172: 162: 144: 132: 57: 1741:Lithuanian Catholic Academy of Science 1253:(from the mid-13th c. to 1409). After 1037:. Lithuanians are concentrated in the 964:. 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Index

Suvalkai region
Suvalkija
Historical region
Sumowo Bakałarzewskie Lake and Bakałarzewo
Augustów Canal
Saint Alexander Co-Cathedral in Suwałki
Baroque Basilica of the Visitation in Sejny
Bakałarzewo
Augustów Canal
Suwałki
Sejny
A map of the Suwałki Region, with towns, roads and forest areas
Poland
Suwałki
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
Highways

Polish
[suvalʂt͡ʂɨzna]

Lithuanian
Suwałki
Poland
the border
Lithuania

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