As of 1950, 373 pre-war inhabitants lived in the area, a number reduced to 20 in 1958. The town was repopulated by Poles, many of whom displaced from the former eastern territories of Poland annexed by the Soviet Union.
At that time, there were 373 people living in the region, which had decreased to 20 by 1958. The town was resettled with Poles who had been forced to leave their homes due to the post-war territorial changes brought about by the Soviet annexation of eastern Poland.