Olszewnik

Olszewnik
Village
Olszewnik
Coordinates: 53°58′41″N 20°46′56″E / 53.97806°N 20.78222°E / 53.97806; 20.78222
Country	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.

References

Gmina Jeziorany Town and seat Jeziorany Villages Derc Franknowo Jeziorany-Kolonie Kalis Kiersztanowo Kikity Kostrzewy Kramarzewo Krokowo Lekity Miejska Wieś Modliny Olszewnik Pierwągi Piszewo Polkajmy Potryty Radostowo Studnica Studzianka Tłokowo Ustnik Wilkiejmy Wójtówko Wólka Szlachecka Żardeniki Zerbuń

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