Możdżany
Możdżany | |
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  Możdżany | |
| Coordinates: 54°5′N 22°3′E / 54.083°N 22.050°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Giżycko |
| Gmina | Kruklanki |
| Population (approx.) | 202 |
Możdżany [mɔʐˈd͡ʐanɨ] (German: Borkenwalde)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kruklanki, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Kruklanki, 20 km (12 mi) east of Giżycko, and 124 km (77 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The village has an approximate population of 202.
Notable residents
- Dieter Wisliceny (1911–1948), German Nazi SS officer and perpetrator of the Holocaust executed for war crimes
- Günther-Eberhardt Wisliceny (1912-1985), SS officer
References
- ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-09.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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