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Choroszcz ([ˈxɔrɔʂt͡ʂ], Yiddish: כורושץ, romanized: Choroshtch) is a town in north-eastern Poland.

Choroszcz
Branicki's summer residence
Flag Coat of arms
Choroszcz
Coordinates: 53°8′N 22°59′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Podlaskie
County	Białystok
Gmina	Choroszcz
City rights	1507
Government
• Mayor	Robert Wardziński
Area
• Total	16.79 km2 (6.48 sq mi)
Elevation	130−175 m (500 ft)
Population  (31 December 2021[1])
• Total	5,960
• Density	350/km2 (920/sq mi)
Postal code	16-070
Area code	+48 85
Car plates	BIA
Website	http://choroszcz.pl/

It is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been in Białystok Voivodeship (1975-1998). The palace in Choroszcz was the summer residence of the noble Branicki family, and is now part of the Museum of Polish Interiors. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 5,960.[1]

Demographics

Detailed data as of 31 December 2021:[1]

Description	All		Women		Men
Unit	person	percentage	person	percentage	person	percentage
Population	5960	100	2979	50.0%	2981	50.0%
Population density	355.0		177.5		177.5

Choroszcz had 827 Jewish residents in 1897, and 450 in 1921. Nearly all were murdered in the Holocaust by the Germans during the Second World War.^{[citation needed]}

Number of inhabitants by year

Year	Population	Source
1995	5132	[1]
2000	5679
2005	5424
2010	5687
2015	5789
2020	5926
2021	5960

Transport

Roads in Choroszcz:

• E67 Helsinki – Kaunas – Warsaw – Praga,
• S8 Kudowa-Zdrój - Wrocław - Warsaw - Białystok - Suwałki - Budzisko,

Planned roads:

• S19 - Białystok ring road

Communication

For Choroszcz Take Bus 103 from the center of Białystok. Choroszcz is located 6 km from the borders of Bialystok. Cost of ticket:

 -reduced (for students) 
    -1 zone : 1,40pln  | ~0,35 €
    -2 zone : 1,20pln  | ~0,30 €
    - 1+2   : 2,60pln  | ~0,75 €
 -normally 
    -1 zone : 2,80pln  | ~0,65 €
    -2 zone : 2,40pln  | ~0,60 €
    - 1+2   : 5,20pln  | ~1,25 €

• Zone 1 - Białystok
• Zone 2 - Municipality Choroszcz

Education

• Kindergarten of Pope John Paul II
• Primary school of Henryk Sienkiewicz
• Public high school

Sport

The football club in Choroszcz it Narew Choroszcz occurring in the competition organized by the Podlaski Football Association - is the current Senior Class in the District. There are 3 teams that occur every day in the municipal league competitions: LZS Choroszcz, Choroszcz Rajkom and Lambada.

The main streets

• PL:Branickiego
• PL:Lipowa
• PL:Powstania Styczniowego EN - January Uprising
• PL:Henryka Sienkiewicza
• PL:Adam Mickiewicza
• PL:Aleja Niepodległości EN - Independence avenue
• PL:Ogrodowa
• PL:Dominikańska

Streets in Choroszcz

Streets	Length in meters	Sidewalk in meters (left)	Sidewalk in meters (right)	Bike path in meters
3-Maja	910 (170m asphalt)	170	170
Adama Mickiewicza	2 150	2 150	540
Akacjowa	310	310	310
Aleja Niepodległości	950	50	200
Aleksandra Chodkiewicza	170	170	170
Armii Krajowej	150
Batalionów Chłopskich	195
Białostocka	1 450	505	505
Bobrowa	395
Brzozowa	200	200	200
Chabrowa	215
Chmielna	940
Dominikańska	360	360	360
Dzika	335		80	80
gen. Zygmunta Berlinga	150	150	150
Henryka Sienkiewicza	840	840	840
Jana Klemensa Branickiego	380	380	380
Józefa Ignacego Kraszewskiego	140
Józefa Piłsudskiego	365	365	365
Juliusza Słowackiego	200	200
kard. Stefana Wyszyńskiego	160	160	160
Klonowa	105	105	105
Kolonia Gaj	1 100
Konwaliowa	90
Kościukowska	1 700 (540m asphalt)	90	540
Kruszewska	1 780 (16 650 in gmina)			1 780 (7 100 in gmina)
Krzysztofa Kamila Baczyńskiego	220
ks. Franciszka Pieściuka	130	130	130
Legionowa	215
Leśna	145
Lipowa	405	405	405
Lisia	195
Łąkowa	245
Mieczysława Sarosieka	165
Narwiańska	205
Ogrodowa	669	550	119
Piaskowa	1 150	450	450
Podleśna	300	165
Powstania Styczniowego	576	576	576
Romualda Traugutta	65
Rumiankowa	245
Rybacka	810
Sarnia	235
Słoneczna	315	315	315
Sosnowa	55
Spławikowa	130
Sportowa	220	140	215
Stefana Mikołaja Paca	340
Stefana Żeromskiego	80
Szkolna	155	155	155
Szpitalna	210	210	210
Szyszkowizna	490
Świerkowa	125	125	125
Tadeusza Kościuszki	1 150 (450m pol-bruk)	450	450
Torfowa	695
Tykocińska	240
Warszawska ( S8)	2 930 (11 085 in gmina)	350		3 500 (11 750 in gmina)
Wędkarska	220
Władysława Raginisa	80	80	80
Wodociągowa	140
Zaczerlańska	1 310
Zamkowa	120
Zastawie I	1 460		600
Zastawie II	1 420
Zastawie III	1 100 =2 300
Żółtkowska	1 110 (300m sett)	140	100
Żwirowa	380

Gravel	Sett	Asphalt	concrete slabs

References

External links

• Polish Culture: Museum of Polish Interiors
• Museum of Palace Insteriors in Choroszcz (in Polish)

На других языках

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[de] Choroszcz

Choroszcz ist eine Stadt im Powiat Białostocki der Woiwodschaft Podlachien in Polen. Sie ist Sitz der gleichnamigen Stadt-und-Land-Gemeinde.

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- [en] Choroszcz

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[ru] Хорощ

Хорощ (польск. Choroszcz) — город в Польше, входит в Подляское воеводство, Белостокский повят. Имеет статус городско-сельской гмины. Занимает площадь 16,79 км². Население — 5411 человек (на 2004 год).

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