Drozdowo, Olecko County
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| Drozdowo | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Drozdowo | |
| Coordinates: 54°10′N 22°30′E / 54.167°N 22.500°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Olecko |
| Gmina | Kowale Oleckie |
| Population (approx.) | 250 |
Drozdowo [drɔzˈdɔvɔ] (German: Drosdowen, from 1938-45 Drosten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Kowale Oleckie, 15 km (9 mi) north of Olecko, and 138 km (86 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
The village has an approximate population of 250.
Notable residents
- Gustav von Saltzwedel (1808–1897), politician
- Wilhelm von Saltzwedel (1820–1882), public official
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Coordinates: 54°10′00″N 22°30′00″E / 54.1667°N 22.5000°E
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