Wiżajny
Wiżajny | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Saint Theresa church in Wiżajny | |
| Coordinates: 54°23′23″N 22°51′54″E / 54.38972°N 22.86500°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Podlaskie |
| County | Suwałki |
| Gmina | Wiżajny |
| First mentioned | 1253 |
| Population | 1,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | BSU |
| Website | https://www.wizajny.pl |
Wiżajny ([viˈʐai̯nɨ]; Lithuanian: Vižainis) is a village in Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wiżajny. It lies approximately 35 km (22 mi) north of Suwałki and 143 km (89 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.