Wiski, Biała Podlaska County
Wiski | |
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Village | |
  Wiski | |
| Coordinates: 51°52′N 23°21′E / 51.867°N 23.350°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Biała Podlaska |
| Gmina | Tuczna |
Wiski [ˈvʲiskʲi] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tuczna, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) west of Tuczna, 25 km (16 mi) south-east of Biała Podlaska, and 88 km (55 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
It is the birthplace of Polish novelist, journalist and translator Edmund Chojecki (1822–1899).
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).