Bocianowo

Bocianowo
Village
Bocianowo
Coordinates: 53°57′18″N 21°1′19″E / 53.95500°N 21.02194°E
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Kolno
Population 20

Bocianowo [bɔt͡ɕaˈnɔvɔ] (German: Buchental) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Kolno and 40 km (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

The village has a population of 20.

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Coordinates: 53°57′18″N 21°1′19″E / 53.95500°N 21.02194°E