Korelowa

Korelowa is a small village located in the Podlaskie Voivodeship of northeastern Poland. It is situated approximately 15 kilometers south of the regional capital, Białystok, and is part of the Gmina Choroszcz administrative district. The village has a population of around 100 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture and small-scale trade.

Historically, Korelowa has been a part of the ancient lands of Podlasie, a region with a rich cultural heritage and a history of Polish-Lithuanian and later Polish-Russian interactions. The village's name is of Slavic origin, derived from the word "korel," which means "small stream" or "brook," reflecting the presence of a small river that flows through the area.

The local economy of Korelowa is largely based on agriculture, with residents cultivating crops such as wheat, barley, and potatoes. The village also has a small community center, which serves as a gathering place for local events and activities. Korelowa is known for its picturesque landscapes, including forests and meadows, which attract visitors and nature enthusiasts.

In terms of infrastructure, Korelowa has a basic road network connecting it to nearby towns and villages. The village is served by public transportation, with regular bus services to Białystok and other nearby settlements. The nearest railway station is located in Choroszcz, approximately 5 kilometers away.

Korelowa is a quiet, rural community with a strong sense of local identity and tradition. The village's residents take pride in their heritage and cultural practices, which are preserved and celebrated through various local festivals and events. Despite its small size, Korelowa plays an important role in the broader context of Podlaskie Voivodeship, contributing to the region's agricultural and cultural landscape.