Łapy

Łapy

Infobox Settlement
name = Łapy


image_caption = Łapy skyline


image_shield = POL Łapy COA.svg
shield_size = 100px
pushpin_

pushpin_label_position = top
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Podlaskie
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Białystok
subdivision_type3 = Gmina
subdivision_name3 = Łapy
elevation_min_m = 120
elevation_max_m = 130
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Roman Czepe
area_total_km2 = 12.75
population_as_of = 2006
population_total = 16583
population_density_km2 = auto
latd = 52 | latm = 59 | lats = | latNS = N | longd = 22 | longm = 53 | longs = | longEW = E
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = 18-100 do 18-101
area_code = +048 085

Łapy [IPA-pl|'|ł|a|p|y] (meaning "Paws") is a town in north-eastern Poland.

It is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been in Białystok Voivodeship (1975-1998) (1975-1998).

Its population as of 2004 was estimated at 16,620. It is the site of the one of the largest in Poland sugar--beet sugar plant that has sold its sugar to amongst other places Islamic countries and to the Middle East. At present, the local sugar beet growers are trying to save the very plant (as of April, 2008).


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