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Augustów

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Augustów

 

a town in southeastern Poland, in Bialystok province, on the Augustów Canal. Population in 1967, 18,400. There are flour-milling, sawmilling, shoemaking, and sewing industries. Augustów Forest is to the east of the town.

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