Grajewo

Grajewo is a metropolis in north-eastern Poland with 21,499 population. It is located in the Podlaskie Voivodeship; formerly, it changed into in Lomza Voivodeship. It is the capital of Grajewo County. The first settlements in the place of present day Grajewo already existed in the early 15^th century. The first documented mention is from the year 1426. In 1540 the town acquired municipal rights from Polish King Sigismund I the Old. Around 1800 the metropolis had 23 homes and 218 population.

After the Partitions of Poland with the aid of the neighbouring empires, in 1815 Grajewo have become a part of the Russian Congress Poland. In the second half of the 19^th century, change and handicrafts evolved. Due to the participation of the populace in the January Uprising against Tsarist Russia, the city misplaced its municipal rights in 1870. With the established order of a rail hyperlink among the German metropolis of Lyck and the then-Russian-managed city of Bialystok, the metropolis’s development changed into multiplied.