Olszewo, Mrągowo County

Olszewo
Village
Olszewo
Coordinates: 53°51′38″N 21°40′36″E / 53.86056°N 21.67667°E / 53.86056; 21.67667
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Mrągowo
Gmina Mikołajki
Population 440

Olszewo [ɔlˈʂɛvɔ] (German: Olschewen; 1938-45: Erlenau)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mikołajki, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Mikołajki, 25 km (16 mi) east of Mrągowo, and 78 km (48 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 440.

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.


Coordinates: 53°51′38″N 21°40′36″E / 53.86056°N 21.67667°E / 53.86056; 21.67667


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