Olszewnik

Olszewnik
Village
Olszewnik
Coordinates: 53°58′41″N 20°46′56″E / 53.97806°N 20.78222°E
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Jeziorany
Population 190

Olszewnik [ɔlˈʂɛvnik] (German: Elsau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Jeziorany and 29 km (18 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 190.

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Coordinates: 53°58′41″N 20°46′56″E / 53.97806°N 20.78222°E