Bielsk Podlaski
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Bielsk Podlaski — Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its native spelling.
Other forms in use:
- Bielsk — Short form in a clear regional context, ambiguous with other settlements.
French name
Bielsk Podlaski — Same as in English; retain the native Latin spelling in French. No separate established French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Bielsk — Context-dependent short form used in French historical writing.
About
Bielsk Podlaski is a town in Podlaskie Voivodeship, south of Białystok. Catholic and Orthodox churches reflect its position in a region with Polish and Belarusian cultural traditions.
Notes
The official Polish name has a space rather than a hyphen. Input label 'Більськ-Підляський' is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q850714 · JSON
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