Krzewno, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 54°21′56″N 20°1′38″E / 54.36556°N 20.02722°E / 54.36556; 20.02722
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Krzewno
Village
Krzewno is located in Poland
Krzewno
Krzewno
Coordinates: 54°21′56″N 20°1′38″E / 54.36556°N 20.02722°E / 54.36556; 20.02722
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBraniewo
GminaGmina Braniewo
Population
225

Krzewno [ˈkʂɛvnɔ] (German: Hohenwalde)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Braniewo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Braniewo and 72 km (45 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 225.

References

  1. ^ M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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