Leginy, Kętrzyn County
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See also: Leginy, Bartoszyce County
| Leginy | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Leginy | |
| Coordinates: 54°0′N 21°9′E / 54.000°N 21.150°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Kętrzyn |
| Gmina | Reszel |
Leginy [lɛˈɡinɨ] (German Legienen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Reszel, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Reszel, 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Kętrzyn, and 49 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).
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Coordinates: 54°00′00″N 21°09′00″E / 54.0000°N 21.1500°E
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