Biegonity

Biegonity
Settlement
Biegonity
Coordinates: 54°5′N 20°49′E / 54.083°N 20.817°E / 54.083; 20.817
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Bartoszyce
Gmina	Bisztynek

Biegonity [bjɛɡɔˈnitɨ] (German: Begnitten) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bisztynek, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Bisztynek, 19 km (12 mi) south of Bartoszyce, and 40 km (25 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).

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Bisztynek

Town and seat	Bisztynek

Villages	Biegonity Bisztynek-Kolonia Dąbrowa Grzęda Janowiec Kokoszewo Krzewina Księżno Łabławki Lądek Łędławki Mołdyty Niski Młyn Nisko Nowa Wieś Reszelska Paluzy Pleśnik Pleśno Prosity Sątopy Sułowo Swędrówka Troksy Troszkowo Unikowo Warmiany Winiec Wojkowo Wozławki

Coordinates: 54°05′00″N 20°49′00″E / 54.0833°N 20.8167°E / 54.0833; 20.8167

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