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Alternate names: Radziłów [Pol], Rodzilova, ראדזילוב [Yid], Radziluv, Радзилув [Rus], Radzhilov, Radzilove. 53°24' N, 22°24' E, 20 miles NE of Łomża, 12 miles SSE of Szczuczyn. 1900 Jewish population: 891. Shtetl site. http://www.radzilow.com/ . Radziłów is a village (formerly town) in Grajewo powiat, Podlaskie Voivodeship in NE Poland is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Radziłów, 27 km (17 mi) S of Grajewo and 61 km (38 mi) NW of the regional capital Białystok with a 2007 population of 1,267. [June 2009]

CEMETERY: photo.  Normal 0 Located on Piekna Street on the outskirts of the town about 1,200 meters E of the town square opposite the public school and north of ul Karwowo, the date of its establishment is unknown. The 0.56-hectare site has no visible gravestones and is used as a garbage dump. Photo of the Radzilow cemetery taken in 1939: [June 2009]