Location: Augustów 🌎

Augustów ([au̯ˈɡustuf] ; Lithuanian: Augustavas, formerly known in English as Augustovo or Augustowo) is a town in north-eastern Poland. It lies on the Netta River and the Augustów Canal. It is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been located in Suwałki Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the seat of Augustów County and of Gmina Augustów. Augustów has an area of 80.90 square kilometres (31.24 square miles), and as of June 2022 it has a population of 29,305.In 1970, Augustów became officially recognized as a health and relaxation resort. In 1973, surrounding settlements were named a part of it, forming a popular resort town.