Wołyńce | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Podlaskie |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Sejny |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Puńsk |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 54.2667°N 38°W |
Population Total: | 138 [1] |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 16-515 [2] |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | BSE |
Wołyńce (; lt|Valinčiai) 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.[3] It lies approximately 6km (04miles) east of Puńsk, 190NaN0 north-west of Sejny, and 1280NaN0 north of the regional capital Białystok.
From 1975-1998 the village was administratively governed by the Suwałki Voivodeship.
The noble village of the was located at the end of the 18th century in the Grodno district of the Trakai Voivodeship in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.[4]
In 1827 it was recorded that the population of the village numbered at 134 and 15 homes and in 1893 it was numbered at 407 people and 28 homes.[5]
Cellar in farmhouse no. 4 (ex. 6), 2nd half of the 19th century.[6]