Szymaki (Polish pronunciation: [ʂɨˈmakʲi]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kuźnica, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Kuźnica, 12 km (7 mi) east of Sokółka, and 49 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Białystok.