Belostok, Tomsk Oblast

Belostok (Russian: Белосток, Polish: Białystok) is a small village in Russia located northwest of Tomsk, Russia. It was founded, at the turn of the 20th century, by Polish settlers from the Podlaskie / Białystok region and named after the city of origin. Today, Belostok has several dozen wooden and brick houses, a few shops, and a community centre. A Roman Catholic church built in the early 20th century burned in 2017.

Belostok
Белосток
Village
Coordinates: 57.175°N 83.655°E / 57.175; 83.655
CountryRussia
OblastTomsk
DistrictKrivosheino
Rural settlementPudovka
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