Jasionowo | |
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Village | |
  Jasionowo | |
| Coordinates:53°45′44″N23°30′29″E / 53.76222°N 23.50806°E /53.76222; 23.50806 | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Augustów |
| Gmina | Lipsk |
| Population (2017) | 23[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 16-315 |
| Area code | +48 87 |
| Vehicle registration | BAU |
| Voivodeship roads |  |
Jasionowo[jaɕɔˈnɔvɔ] is avillage in the administrative district ofGmina Lipsk, withinAugustów County,Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-easternPoland, close to the border withBelarus.[2] It is located within the historicSuwałki Region (Suwalszczyzna).
In 1827, the village had a population of 47.[3]
During theGerman occupation of Poland (World War II), on 2 August 1943, the Germanspacified the village in an act of anti-Polish revenge after losing an officer in a battle with thePolish resistance. They surrounded the village and shot all the captured villagers, i.e. 58 Poles, including 19 children, and destroyed houses and outbuildings.[4][5]
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