Nowa Moczalnia
village in Podlaskie, Poland
Nowa Moczalnia [ˈnɔva mɔˈt͡ʂalɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sokółka, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.
“Nowa Moczalnia” enters the record as village in Podlaskie, Poland. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Nowa, Moczalnia and village can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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“Nowa Moczalnia” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Nowa, Moczalnia and village provides the most credible route into that argument.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5754317. Authority coordinates are 53.339, 23.418. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.
Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
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This entry incorporates text from “Nowa Moczalnia” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.