Kiwajny

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Kiwajny
Village
Kiwajny
Coordinates: 54°22′N 20°24′E / 54.367°N 20.400°E / 54.367; 20.400
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Gmina Górowo Iławeckie

Kiwajny [kiˈvai̯nɨ] (German Quehnen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Górowo Iławeckie, 30 km (19 mi) north-west of Bartoszyce, and 66 km (41 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01. 


Seat (not part of the gmina)
Villages

Coordinates: 54°22′17″N 20°23′30″E / 54.3714°N 20.3917°E / 54.3714; 20.3917

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