Muntowo

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Muntowo
Village
Muntowo
Coordinates: 53°54′N 21°22′E / 53.900°N 21.367°E / 53.900; 21.367
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Mrągowo
Gmina Gmina Mrągowo

Muntowo [munˈtɔvɔ] (German: Muntowen, 1938-45:Muntau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mrągowo, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Mrągowo and 59 km (37 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia), and was the birthplace of the serial killer Paul Ogorzow in 1912.

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Coordinates: 53°54′00″N 21°22′00″E / 53.9000°N 21.3667°E / 53.9000; 21.3667

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