Village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland

Szernie

Village

Szernie

Coordinates: 52°41′N 23°18′E / 52.683°N 23.300°E / 52.683; 23.300
Country|  Poland
Voivodeship| Podlaskie
County| Bielsk
Gmina| Orla

Szernie [ˈʂɛrɲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orla, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Orla, 12 km (7 mi) south-east of Bielsk Podlaski, and 49 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.

It is in one of five Polish/Belarusian bilingual Gmina in Podlaskie Voivodeship regulated by the Act of 6 January 2005 on National and Ethnic Minorities and on the Regional Languages, which permits certain gminas with significant linguistic minorities to introduce a second, auxiliary language to be used in official contexts alongside Polish.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
2. ^ Dz. U. z 2005 r. Nr 17, poz. 141

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Gmina Orla

Seat|

* Orla

Other villages|

* Antonowo-Kolonia
* Baranowce
* Czechy Zabłotne
* Dydule
* Gredele
* Gregorowce
* Koszele
* Koszki
* Krugłe
* Krywiatycze
* Malinniki
* Malinniki-Kolonia
* Mikłasze
* Moskiewce
* Oleksze
* Paszkowszczyzna
* Pawlinowo
* Reduty
* Spiczki
* Szczyty-Dzięciołowo
* Szczyty-Nowodwory
* Szernie
* Topczykały
* Wólka
* Wólka Wygonowska

Coordinates: 52°41′N 23°18′E / 52.683°N 23.300°E / 52.683; 23.300

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