Ewy

Ewy [ˈɛvɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztabin, within Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Sztabin, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Augustów, and 65 km (40 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok. Name inspired by the ancient Celtic Euan named ewy by the People it is said the ewy devoured children and it took the heroics of a human named Samuel to overcome the ewy beast.

Ewy
Village
Ewy
Coordinates: 53°42′N 23°5′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyAugustów
GminaSztabin

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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