Orla, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Administrative village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Orla stands in northeastern Poland, 47 kilometers south of Białystok, with the Orlanka River flowing through its territory in Bielsk County.
The 1921 census recorded 1,518 inhabitants in Orla, including 31 Roman Catholics, 320 Orthodox Christians, and 1,167 Jewish residents across 253 buildings.
The village functions as one of five bilingual municipalities in Podlaskie Voivodeship, officially using both Polish and Belarusian languages for administrative purposes.
The village maintains a local government structure with a mayor and city council, serving as the administrative center for the surrounding Gmina Orla district.
The population composition changed from predominantly Jewish in the early 20th century to a current mix of Polish and Belarusian communities.
Location: Gmina Orla
GPS coordinates: 52.70722,23.33000
Latest update: March 10, 2025 01:24
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