Wola Zambrowska
| Wola Zambrowska | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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  Wola Zambrowska | |
| Coordinates: 52°58′N 22°16′E / 52.967°N 22.267°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Zambrów |
| Gmina | Gmina Zambrów |
| Population | 1,000 |
Wola Zambrowska [ˈvɔla zamˈbrɔfska] is a village in north-east Poland near Zambrów in Podlaskie Voivodeship. Wola Zambrowska is the largest village in Gmina Zambrów. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Zambrów and 63 km (39 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
History
In 1423, the Mazovian prince Janusz I gave the Łętowo forest and Stawiska seat to Ślubowo knights. In 1526, Wola Zambrowska became royal property. Wola Zambrowska was a big village for many years - in 1921 it had 284 inhabitants and had grown to about 1000 inhabitants in 2007.
Since 7 February 2007, Jolanta Wielgat has been the village administrator.
Coordinates: 52°58′N 22°16′E / 52.967°N 22.267°E
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