Świętochowo

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Świętochowo
Village
Świętochowo
Coordinates: 54°22′17″N 19°54′4″E / 54.37139°N 19.90111°E / 54.37139; 19.90111
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Gmina Braniewo
Population 173

Świętochowo [ɕfjɛntɔˈxɔvɔ] (German: Sonnenstuhl) 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.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Braniewo and 77 km (48 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

The village has a population of 173.

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Coordinates: 54°22′17″N 19°54′4″E / 54.37139°N 19.90111°E / 54.37139; 19.90111


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